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Iraqi militias
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April 7, 2025, 12:45 pm
Iran-backed Iraqi militias consider disarming amid threats from Trump administration
Iraqi politician: Talks ‘very advanced’; IRGC-linked factions may lay down arms to prevent targeting by US airstrikes, say Iran told them to take whatever decision they deem necessary
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Reuters
December 23, 2024, 3:11 pm
Iraqi militias reportedly agree to end drone attacks on Israel
Source tells Hezbollah-aligned al-Akhbar outlet that agreement was made with Baghdad government to end assaults due to volatile situation in region, uncertainty over Trump policies
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ToI Staff
November 18, 2024, 2:08 pm
Malfunctioning IDF interceptor missile fired at drone appears to crash in Jordan’s Aqaba
Video footage shows errant projectile impacting near luxury development, just a few hundred meters from the border; kingdom’s military says no injuries or damage caused in crash
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ToI Staff
November 1, 2024, 9:52 am
Iraq trying to reel in Iran-backed groups to prevent confrontation with Israel
Tehran said to have denied Baghdad’s requests to have pro-Iran militias in Iraq discontinue strikes on Israel and US forces in region
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Reuters
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ToI Staff
October 3, 2024, 8:06 am
After Iran’s attack and as Israel engages Hezbollah, will proxies in Iraq step up fire?
Relatively quiet until now compared to other terror militias backed by the Islamic Republic, Shia-allied Iraqi groups are increasingly firing on the Jewish state with mixed success
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Alexander Schloss
October 1, 2024, 3:03 pm
Daily Briefing Oct. 1: Day 361 – IDF ground forces enter Lebanon. What now?
Diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman on military strategy as the war enters a new phase and on the power vacuum left in Lebanon — and how it should be filled
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ToI Staff
May 30, 2024, 3:19 pm
Cruise missile, apparently fired from Iraq, shot down over northern Israel – IDF
Military says projectile intercepted in southern Golan Heights; no injuries or damage; in separate incident, air defenses mistakenly down Israeli drone
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Emanuel Fabian
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ToI Staff
April 14, 2024, 9:05 pm
Iran hails proxies for joining attack on Israel; IDF strikes Hezbollah in response
Lebanese terror group, Houthi rebels in Yemen and Iraqi militias fire projectiles at Jewish state in tandem with launch of missiles and drones from Iranian soil
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ToI Staff
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April 9, 2024, 6:00 pm
US lawmakers press White House to secure release of Israeli researcher kidnapped in Iraq
House Democrats urge Biden in letter to ramp up negotiations for Elizabeth Tsurkov’s release ahead of Iraqi PM’s visit to Washington, deny rumors Tsurkov worked as ‘Western spy’
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ToI Staff
February 1, 2024, 9:13 am
US blames Iran proxies for deadly Jordan strike, weighs response
Since beginning of Israel-Hamas war, 166 attacks undertaken by Iranian-backed militias against American targets in the region
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AP
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ToI Staff
July 6, 2021, 12:44 pm
Iraqi militia chief boasts: Election of Raisi will boost Iran’s regional proxies
Commander of Iranian-backed Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada vows to retaliate against US over strikes that killed 4 of his fighters; drone shot down near US Embassy in Baghdad
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Agencies
September 9, 2020, 7:46 am
Iraq reforms stymied by shadowy Iran-backed groups’ wave of attacks
PM’s bid to rein in rogue militias in effort to fight corruption and carry out restructuring has been met with increased instability and violence
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Ammar Karim
June 26, 2020, 4:26 am
Iraqi forces arrest 13 pro-Iran fighters for attacks on US forces, officials say
In first raid of its kind, Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism Service detains members of Iran-affiliated Kataeb Hezbollah militia force in Baghdad
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AFP
April 11, 2020, 2:12 am
US moves missile defense systems to Iraq after attacks by Iran-backed insurgents
Patriot batteries, other armaments to protect American troops at key bases; State Department offers $10 million for info on Hezbollah leader coordinating Iraqi militias
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Agencies
September 24, 2019, 3:28 am
Two rockets explode near US embassy in Baghdad amid US-Iran tensions
Projectiles fired from an area controlled by Iraqi paramilitary forces with ties to Tehran; no casualties reported
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AFP
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