Iraq

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How much have US wars in the Middle East and Afghanistan cost? | Israel-Iran conflict News
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How much have US wars in the Middle East and Afghanistan cost? | Israel-Iran conflict News

The decades-long military involvement of the United States in the Middle East expanded once again this week after its warplanes bombed at least...

Sounds familiar: Was this said about Iraq in 2003, or Iran in 2025? | Israel-Iran conflict News
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Sounds familiar: Was this said about Iraq in 2003, or Iran in 2025? | Israel-Iran conflict News

With Israel and the US engaged in an escalating conflict with Iran, Western leaders are using words that sound all too familiar from...

Iraq 2003 vs Iran 2025
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Iraq 2003 vs Iran 2025

We compare and contrast the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq over alleged weapons of mass destruction with Israel’s military

Israel has learned no lessons from Iraq | Israel-Iran conflict
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Israel has learned no lessons from Iraq | Israel-Iran conflict

Tel Aviv’s decision to launch a new war against Iran on June 13 is a disaster in the making. No one will benefit,...

Can Iran confront Israel on its own? | Armed Groups News
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Can Iran confront Israel on its own? | Armed Groups News

Tehran attacked Israel in retaliatory strikes without the support of regional allies. Israel pounds Iran – and Iran strikes back, hitting Tel Aviv....

US drawdown in Syria and Iraq suggests “US could also strike” Iran
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US drawdown in Syria and Iraq suggests “US could also strike” Iran

“I think [US drawdown in Syria and Iraq] is certainly a way of Trump trying to signal publicly that they are engaged."

US evacuates personnel from Middle East in sign of growing regional tension | Politics News
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US evacuates personnel from Middle East in sign of growing regional tension | Politics News

The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its embassy in Iraq and has authorised “the voluntary departure” of dependants of US...

Iraq’s Jewish community saves a long-forgotten shrine | Religion News
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Iraq’s Jewish community saves a long-forgotten shrine | Religion News

In a bustling district of Baghdad, workers are labouring diligently to restore the centuries-old shrine of a revered rabbi, seeking to revive the...

Iraq probes fish die-off in marshes | In Pictures News
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Iraq probes fish die-off in marshes | In Pictures News

Iraqi authorities have opened an investigation into a mass die-off of fish in the country’s central and southern marshlands, the latest in a...