Iran–Iraq relations
The border between Iran and Iraq reopens, after being closed for a week due to mass protests in their respective countries.
Sources: Reuters
Sources: Reuters
Iraqi protesters storm and set fire to the Iranian Consulate General in Najaf.
In Iraq, Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi agrees to resign after weeks of anti-government protests.
A double suicide bombing kills at least 35 people and injures over 90 in Baghdad, Iraq.
Iraqi Christians defy persecution and celebrate Christmas in Baghdad.