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In the morning of 31 August 2024, a raid was carried out by the American and Iraqi military in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq, targeting the Islamic State. The raid targeted a "senior leader" of the Islamic State, later identified as Abu Ali Al-Tunisim, who was killed. [1] [2] Also killed was Ahmad Hamed, an Islamic State deputy commander. [1]
23 August – Two journalists are killed in an airstrike on their car by the Turkish military in Iraqi Kurdistan. [29] 29 August – Iraq shoots down a Turkish TAI Aksungur drone over Kirkuk Governorate. [30] 2024 Anbar raid. The US says it had killed 15 operatives of Islamic State in a joint operation with Iraqi security forces in western Iraq ...
Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone attacks over the last 24 hours at U.S. bases in Iraq as regional tensions flare following the deadly explosion at a hospital in Gaza.
2 January – Opposition figure and activist Salman Al Khalidi is extradited to Kuwait to begin prison sentence after fleeing on being convicted on 11 charges. [1]Abdullah Warte, official spokesperson of the Iraqi Kurdistan-based Islamic Movement of Kurdistan (IMK) political party, announces a proposal to establish an office in Damascus, becoming the first Kurdish and Iraqi political party to ...
The U.S. has approximately 2,500 troops in Iraq and 900 in neighbouring Syria as part of the coalition formed in 2014 to combat Islamic State as it rampaged through the two countries.
Two US service members were injured in Iraq in a joint US-Iraqi raid overnight that killed “multiple ISIS operatives,” according to a Defense Department spokesperson.
On November 14, Iranian airstrikes on the headquarters of Iranian Kurdish parties operating in Iraqi Kurdistan continued, killing at least two people and injuring 10 others. [2] Democrat Castle September 2022. Iraq's Foreign Ministry, the Kurdistan Regional Government and the United States condemned the strikes. [4] [6]
U.S. targets in Iraq and Syria have been attacked at least 23 times since Oct. 17. The Pentagon says that the groups launching the attacks are supported by Iran.