NATO pulls several hundred personnel from Iraq
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization said Friday that it had pulled all its personnel from Iraq and moved them to Europe. The staff are focused on training security institutions in the country, which shares a land border of roughly 1,
Iraq declares force majeure on oilfields amid military disruptions affecting crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine said the U.S. is striking "Iranian-aligned militia groups" in Iraq, following the deaths of six soldiers.
The Iraqi Electricity Ministry announced Saturday the “gradual resumption of Iranian gas supply,” the country’s state media, Iraqi Media Network, reported. The gas imports from Iran to Iraq started flowing again after a three-day hiatus at a rate of only five million cubic metres per day,
The NATO mission, created in 2018, trained and advised Iraqi forces. Iraq is among the countries facing retaliatory attacks from the U.S.-Israeli war.
An aerial refueling tanker crashed in Western Iraq, U.S. officials said.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine speak at the Pentagon about Operation Epic Fury and the deaths of six U.S. service members in western Iraq last week.
In Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, women perform a traditional dance, their long dresses spinning, gold tassels and heavy necklaces catching the firelight, as smaller crowds than usual celebrate