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Five missiles struck the Baghdad International Airport and injured four people. Israeli and Iranian attacks continued as global economic concerns about the war mounted.
A missile struck the US Embassy in Baghdad Friday night, hitting a helipad on the sprawling compound that Iranian-backed militants have repeatedly targeted since the conflict in the Middle East began.
The U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad was hit by a missile early Saturday, causing minor damage, current and former U.S. officials said. The officials couldn’t say whether the missile was fired by Iranian forces,
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump claimed the U.S. had "destroyed 100% of Iran's Military capability." The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, meanwhile, urged Americans to "leave Iraq immediately."
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said Sunday Iraq’s federal oil ministry “distorts” facts about the issue of exporting oil through the Kurdistan Region’s pipeline to Turkey’s Ceyhan port, insisting that Baghdad is maintaining a “suffocating embargo” on the Region and has not moved
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Five wounded in rocket attack on Baghdad airport
Five rockets targeted Baghdad International Airport and its surrounding area, injuring four airport employees and a security personnel.
Iraq is caught in the crossfire of the Iran war and is the only country facing strikes from both sides, threatening to drag the nation that has so far avoided two years of regional turmoil into a full-blown crisis.
President Masoud Barzani on Monday called on Baghdad and Erbil to begin talks to resolve lingering disputes, warning that growing regional tensions and internal political divisions could deepen Iraq’s crises if left unaddressed.
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad urged all American citizens to leave Iraq immediately on Saturday after the embassy was attacked overnight for the second time since the war with Iran