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US launches retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia targets in Iraq,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This marks the beginning of what appears to be a series of more substantial strikes against Iranian-backed militias, who have been implicated in attacks on US troops in the region. Two US officials confirmed the commencement of these retaliatory measures.
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US blames Islamic Resistance in Iraq for Jordan drone strike that killed 3
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said, "We believe that the attack in Jordan was planned, resourced, and facilitated by an umbrella group called the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, which contains multiple groups, including Kata'ib Hezbollah."
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Iran-backed militia in Iraq suspends attacks on US forces following deadly
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This announcement comes just two days after a drone attack resulted in the death of three US service members and left 40 wounded in Jordan.
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Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan, leaving dozens injured
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to US officials, the drone responsible was launched by Iran-backed militants and seemed to originate from Syria
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US, Iraq begin first round of talks to end US-led military coalition
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US and Iraq have held their first round of talks on the future of US military presence in Iraq, with Baghdad discussing its expectation to lead to a timeline for reducing their presence, as reported by Al Jazeera.
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Azentio Software's iMAL powers Kurdistan International Islamic Bank's digi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, January 25: Kurdistan International Islamic Bank for Investment and Development ("KIB"), a leading Islamic financial institution in Iraq, has embarked on a digital transformation journey with the adoption of iMAL TM, the industry-leading Islamic core banking platform from Azentio
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US, Iraq governments expected to soon begin talks on troops withdrawal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US and Iraq are expected to soon begin talks on the US military presence in the country following calls from the Iraq government for the US to withdraw its troops, as reported by CNN, citing sources.
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US carries out airstrikes on "Iranian-backed militias" in Iraq after repea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United States has carried out airstrikes in Iraq targeting facilities used by "Iranian-backed militias" in the country following repeated attacks on US forces, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement on Tuesday (local time).
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Iran-backed militants launch ballistic missiles at US airbase in Iraq, sev
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
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 Airbase in Western Iraq, said US Central Command.
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US condemns Iran's strikes in Syria, Pakistan and Iraq
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Matthew Miller said Iran, in the past couple of days, has violated the sovereign borders of three of its neighbours.
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Iran defends "precise and targeted" strikes in Iraq, Syria amid regional t
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The move adds to the escalating tensions in the region, coinciding with Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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Several explosions reported near US Consulate in Iraq's Erbil
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGS) has taken responsibility for the attacks. The IRGS said it was targeting the "headquarters of spies" and "anti-Iranian terrorist gatherings in parts of the region" with ballistic missiles.
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