Iraqi Prime Minister Supports Open-Ended US Troop Presence The US has about 2,500 troops in Iraq, a presence that supports the US occupation of eastern Syria
CENTCOM Says US Troops Killed 686 Suspected ISIS Members in 2022 Biden falsely claimed in July that US troops were not 'engaged in a combat mission' in the Middle East
IDF Chief Confirms Israeli Airstrike Hit Convoy on Syria-Iraq Border in November Israel frequently bombs Syria but rarely confirms individual airstrikes
Turkey Launches Airstrikes Against Kurds in Syria, Iraq Over Istanbul Bombing Dozens of people were reported killed in the strikes, including members of the US-backed SDF
Israel Attacks Convoy on Syria-Iraq Border; At Least 10 Killed Early claims are Iranian nationals were among the slain
Airstrike Hits Fuel Convoy on Syria-Iraq Border; Over 10 Killed No claims of credit for attacks. US, Israel are suspected
Iraq Rejects US Threats, Backs Saudis on Oil Production US struggles to bring influence to bare with Mideast allies
Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government Extends Term by a Year KRG failed to hold mandated elections this month
