2026-08-31 e94a12561ec1970823cc4f368f8bfabc26d5615b 18 American 71 /wiki/americans Iraq 14 /wiki/iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah 37 /wiki/kata'ib%20hezbollah Kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson 1 /wiki/kidnapping%20of%20shelly%20kittleson Shelly Kittleson 116 /wiki/shelly%20kittleson judiciary 2 /wiki/judiciary%20of%20iraq American Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah Kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson Shelly Kittleson judiciary Kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson 2026-06-8 96efbf42fdc46a1089ec165008d697c477f89e2b /feed/2026/06/8/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-launches-strikes-in-the-sulaymaniyah-province-against-the-kurdish-opposition-group The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launches strikes in the Sulaymaniyah province against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. 1780940519 2026-06-8 4b7f32e47bb584d9be169ce7ae3a8ff083ded199 /feed/2026/06/8/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-says-that-it-has-launched-strikes-in-the-sulaymaniyah-province-against-the-kurdish The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says that it has launched strikes in the Sulaymaniyah province against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. 1780918927 2026-06-8 8ff79d81adf4a84cb6dbcc911a3832843d5ded19 8 Iraq 1 /feed/2026/06/8/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-launches-strikes-in-the-sulaymaniyah-governorate-against-the-kurdish-opposition-gr The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launches strikes in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. 2026-05-31 18f573918252055b680969c11209801db07459a3 4 American 1 /feed/2026/05/31/a-us-official-says-that-us-secretary-of-state-marco-rubio-has-spoken-with-lebanese-president-joseph-aoun-and-israeli A U.S. official says that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has spoken with Lebanese president Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a effort to push for a new ceasefire in Lebanon, including an ending of Hezbollah attacks on Israel with Israel refraining from escalation in Beirut in return. 2026-04-7 42415c675285c587e3d03fa77d7ca2724bf18cd8 /feed/2026/04/7/kata-ib-hezbollah-announces-the-release-of-shelly-kittleson-an-american-journalist-who-was-kidnapped-by-gunmen-in-baghd Kata'ib Hezbollah announces the release of Shelly Kittleson, an American journalist who was kidnapped by gunmen in Baghdad on March 31st. The group's condition for Kittleson's freedom is her departure from Iraq. 1775669628 2026-04-7 4d0e167a28bfb8423ff5fc0d6f2cef5899e25182 /feed/2026/04/7/kata-ib-hezbollah-announces-the-release-of-shelly-kittleson-who-was-an-american-journalist-kidnapped-by-gunmen-in-baghd Kata'ib Hezbollah announces the release of Shelly Kittleson, who was an American journalist kidnapped by gunmen in Baghdad on March 31st. The group's condition for Kittleson's freedom is her departure from Iraq. 1775583212 2026-04-7 a88c4be9e489bd4bc28409d1fe8d5603024d3826 26 American Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah Shelly Kittleson 4 /feed/2026/04/7/kata-ib-hezbollah-announces-the-release-of-american-journalist-shelly-kittleson-who-was-kidnapped-by-gunmen-in-baghdad Kata'ib Hezbollah announces the release of American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped by gunmen in Baghdad on March 31. The group's condition for Kittleson's freedom is her departure from Iraq. 2026-03-31 dffa6d9aa756849d5e957a8611e1901b689c4cc6 20 American Iraq Shelly Kittleson 3 /feed/2026/03/31/american-freelance-journalist-shelly-kittleson-is-kidnapped-by-armed-men-in-baghdad-iraq American freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson is kidnapped by armed men in Baghdad, Iraq. 2026-03-25 45aba06c21a888ea8d571ac01ec34739e9e7e1aa /feed/2026/03/25/seven-security-personnel-are-killed-and-13-others-are-injured-in-a-strike-on-a-popular-mobilization-forces-base-in-al-an Seven security personnel are killed and 13 others are injured in a strike on a Popular Mobilization Forces base in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq. The attack follows an American strike on the same base yesterday. 1774445456 2026-03-25 61176c790913327cbcbbccbf7d413f6885e0164b 14 Iraq 1 /feed/2026/03/25/seven-fighters-are-killed-and-13-others-are-injured-in-a-strike-on-a-popular-mobilization-forces-base-in-al-anbar-govern Seven fighters are killed and 13 others are injured in a strike on a Popular Mobilization Forces base in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq. The attack follows an American strike on the same base yesterday. 2026-03-23 505cea34a1d11d8f70b4db043b28ae713539c22c 5 Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah 2 /feed/2026/03/23/kata-ib-hezbollah-says-that-it-will-extend-its-pause-on-strikes-on-the-united-states-embassy-in-baghdad-iraq-for-five Kata'ib Hezbollah says that it will extend its pause on strikes on the United States embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, for five more days. 2026-03-18 a5b0de8b9f192e24502eb72cfe895aca2de05d99 11 Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah 2 /feed/2026/03/18/kata-ib-hezbollah-says-that-it-will-cease-attacks-in-iraq-if-certain-conditions-are-met-including-for-israel-to-halt-the Kata'ib Hezbollah says that it will cease attacks in Iraq if certain conditions are met including for Israel to halt their military operations in Beirut, making it the first time an Iranian-backed militia group said it is open to ceasing attacks since the US-Israel strikes began on February 28. 2026-03-16 9c6937002eb021e4da73daeb490fb90043179b4e 12 Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah 2 /feed/2026/03/16/kata-ib-hezbollah-senior-commander-abu-ali-al-askari-is-killed-in-an-airstrike-in-baghdad-iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah senior commander Abu Ali al-Askari is killed in an airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq. 2026-01-10 9d4e393a4b5aa50edb3a02c325fe95710e6a73d9 8 American 1 /feed/2026/01/10/the-us-state-department-urges-americans-to-leave-venezuela-immediately-following-reports-that-colectivos-were-targe The U.S. State Department urges Americans to leave Venezuela immediately, following reports that "Colectivos" were targeting them. 2025-09-9 ce4479e023dfafcbd031fb8e755e376b9ca4d370 /feed/2025/09/9/iraqi-shia-militia-kata-ib-hezbollah-releases-russian-israeli-researcher-elizabeth-tsurkov-abducted-in-2023-during-a-re Iraqi Shia militia Kata'ib Hezbollah releases Russian-Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov, abducted in 2023 during a research trip to Iraq, following negotiations involving Israel and the United States. 1757513568 2025-09-9 838438ca66ccdd16d2ec9b3d7b653157526965ee 24 Iraq Kata'ib Hezbollah 2 /feed/2025/09/9/iraqi-shia-militia-kata-ib-hezbollah-releases-russian-israeli-researcher-elizabeth-tsurkov-who-was-abducted-in-2023-duri Iraqi Shia militia Kata'ib Hezbollah releases Russian–Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov who was abducted in 2023 during a research trip to Iraq following negotiations involving Israel and the United States. /feed/2026/08/31/a-judiciary-in-iraq-sentences-kata-ib-hezbollah-member-amir-rahim-jabbar-to-15-years-in-prison-for-his-role-in-the-kidna Asharq Al Awsat 31 1221cffa885d72bc9be9a66f0342c2e8b3018c72 8 https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5313105-iraq-sentences-kidnapper-us-journalist-15-years-prison 2026 A judiciary in Iraq sentences Kata'ib Hezbollah member Amir Rahim Jabbar to 15 years in prison for his role in the kidnapping of American journalist Shelly Kittleson.