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Kurdistan Region of Iraq

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Iran-Iraq security tensions regarding Kurdish opposition

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Latest: Iran conducts drone strikes on Kurdish opposition in Iraq

Tensions have escalated in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq involving Iranian security activities and diplomatic agreements regarding Kurdish opposition groups. In early October 2026, drone strikes targeting a camp for Irani

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Iraq sovereignty and regional security pressures

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Latest: Iraq faces pressure from Iran and US over border and security issues

Iraq is experiencing heightened challenges to its national sovereignty and security due to its position amidst regional tensions. Early reports indicate that the government is struggling to control armed factions operati

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US and coalition forces complete withdrawal from Iraq

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Latest: Iraq faces security and sovereignty challenges after US troop withdrawal

Following the completion of the U.S. and coalition military withdrawal by the September 30, 2026, deadline, Iraq has entered a new security and political phase. The departure marks the end of more than two decades of Ame

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