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Iraq blocks the Telegram app over concerns about its leakage of official state data and personal information.
2023-08-6

International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda announces that an inquiry into British war crimes in Iraq has been formally abandoned. In a final report, Bensouda says her office "found a reasonable basis to believe" that British troops committed war crimes in 2003, murdering at least seven Iraqi detainees, however she accepted the UK has taken "genuine action" to investigate itself.
2020-12-9

Two children are killed and 28 wounded in a bombing targeting a gas pipeline in Muthanna Governorate, Iraq. It is the second time this week that an oil facility has been targeted.
2020-10-31

Four Katyusha rockets hit the Besmaya Range Complex in Baghdad, Iraq, where Spanish coalition troops are stationed, causing material damage but no casualties, according to the Iraqi military. No group has claimed responsibility.
2020-07-24

The number of people displaced globally totals 65.6 million after an addition of 10.3 million people displaced in 2016. Syria, Colombia, Afghanistan, Iraq and South Sudan are the countries in the top five.
2017-06-19

At least 35 people killed, 70 injured in bomb attacks in Baghdad and Anbar Province of Iraq.
2014-05-27

Two car bombs detonate in a village near Tal Afar, Iraq killing and wounding dozens of people.
2013-10-6

An Iraqi soldier opens fire on U.S. troops at a training centre, killing two and injuring another before being killed himself.
2011-01-15

At least 5 police officers are shot dead at a checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq.
2010-08-3