Sources: The Daily Star
Protests break out across provinces in Iraq to demand an end to the aggression and end to the war following calls for protests by Shiite National Movement leader Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr. 2026-04-4
Iraq's parliament votes to criminalize same-sex relationships, to be punishable by a maximum of 15 years in prison. 2024-04-27
The U.S. military launches airstrikes on facilities in Iraq used by Kata'ib Hezbollah and other Iranian-backed militias, in retaliation for Sunday's ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad Airbase, which injured four American soldiers. 2024-01-24
American diplomats and troops in Iraq and Syria are targeted in three rocket and drone attacks in the past 24 hours, including at least 14 rockets hitting an Iraqi airbase, wounding two American soldiers. 2021-07-8
Iran begins Operation Martyr Soleimani, launching ballistic missiles at several United States Armed Forces facilities in Iraq, including Al Asad Airbase. 2020-01-8
Seven people are killed and more than 30 are injured during a rally in Basra, Iraq after security forces opened fire. 2018-09-4
Iraqi security forces kill six suspected terrorists and seize guns and explosives in an operation targeting Islamic State in Anbar. 2018-04-8
Suicide bombers strike in the cities of Tikrit and Samarra in Iraq, killing at least 21. 2016-11-6
A suicide bombing in the Iraqi town of Tuz Khormato kills at least eight policemen. 2013-07-28
"Time" reports that a Federal Grand Jury is investigating claims of war crimes and torture by the US Central Intelligence Agency at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison in 2003. 2011-06-14