Iraq's air defence systems intercept rocket targeting US Embassy in Baghdad

Jul 05, 2020

Baghdad [Iraq], July 5 : The air defence systems in Iraq have intercepted a rocket targeting the US Embassy in Baghdad.

US airstrike in Iraq kills top ISIS leader

Jan 30, 2021

Baghdad [Iraq], January 30 : The US-led military coalition killed the top Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) leader in Iraq at Kirkuk...

US, Iraq governments expected to soon begin talks on troops withdrawal

Jan 25, 2024

The US and Iraq are expected to soon begin talks on the US military presence in the country following calls from the Iraq government...

Iran-backed militants launch ballistic missiles at US airbase in Iraq, several injured

Jan 21, 2024

Several US personnel were wounded after Iran-backed militants in Western Iraq launched multiple rockets and ballistic missiles on Saturday (local time) targeting Washington's al-Assad...

Rockets hit US base in Iraq: 1 killed, 8 injured

Feb 16, 2021

Baghdad [Iraq], February 16 : Rockets struck near the Erbil international airport where US forces are based in northern Iraq on Monday killing one...

US, Iraq discuss long-term defense cooperation

Aug 08, 2023

The United States and Iraq hope to take critical steps to expand their partnership from one focused almost entirely on countering the Islamic State...