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Iraq the Latest Dragged Into Syria Proxy War Intrigue

by Jason Ditz | Sep 5, 2012

Iraq the Latest Dragged Into Syria Proxy War Intrigue | Turkey, Egypt ratchet up rhetoric

Iraq Demands Evidence of Iran Shipping Arms to Syria

by John Glaser | Sep 5, 2012

Three of the Senate's most hawkish members visited Iraq on Wednesday to threaten Baghdad with damaged relations with Washington if it continues to allow Iran to send weapons to the Syrian government over Iraqi airspace. Sens. John McCain, Joseph Lieberman, and Lindsey...

US: Iran Arming Syria Through Iraqi Airspace

by Jason Ditz | Sep 4, 2012

US: Iran Arming Syria Through Iraqi Airspace | Administration presses Iraq to close airspace

10 Turkish Soldiers, 20 Kurdish Militants Killed in Southern Clashes

by Jason Ditz | Sep 3, 2012

10 Turkish Soldiers, 20 Kurdish Militants Killed in Southern Clashes | PKK fighters attacked base near Iraq border

Iraq Executes 21 in a Single Day

by John Glaser | Aug 29, 2012

Iraq executed 21 people convicted of terrorism charges on Tuesday, including three women, according to an Iraqi spokesman for the Justice Ministry. The appalling number of state executions in a single day is just one illustration of the wreck the United States left in...

Iraq to Receive First Batch of F-16s in 2014

by John Glaser | Aug 21, 2012

US officials reaffirmed on Tuesday that Iraq would receive a batch of F-16 fighter jets by September 2014, as the top American military officer visited Baghdad this week. The Obama administration agreed last year to sell 36 F-16 fighter jets to Iraq in a multi-billion...