Iraq

Iraqi Military Says Rocket Attack In Baghdad Kills Child

One of the rockets struck close to the American Embassy. The attack signals an end to an informal truce announced by Iran-backed militias in October.
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, AP

Trump To Cut Troop Levels To 2,500 In Afghanistan, Iraq

The plan would run counter to military commanders’ advice, while still falling short of Trump’s much-touted goal to end America’s long wars.
By Robert Burns and Lolita C. Baldor, AP

Combat Veteran Tammy Duckworth Responds To Tucker Carlson's 'Desperate' Attacks

Sen. Tammy Duckworth lost both legs while serving in Iraq. Tucker Carlson lost his mind when he called her a "coward" for not debating him.
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Iraq Army Says U.S. Strikes Kill 5 Security Forces, 1 Civilian

The airstrikes came just hours after an attack killed and wounded American and British servicemen at a base north of Baghdad.
By Samya Kullab and Qassim Abdul-Zahr, AP

U.S. Strikes Iran-Backed Group That Hit American Troops In Iraq

The attack targeted the Iranian-backed Shia militia in Iraq, marking a major escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions.
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, AP

Bernie Sanders Slams Joe Biden On Iraq, Social Security After Super Tuesday Results

The speech offers a preview of how the progressive senator will battle the moderate in a two-person race.
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50 U.S. Troops Now Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iran Attack

President Donald Trump initially said no Americans were injured in the retaliatory missile strikes on Al-Asad air base in Iraq.
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Multiple Rockets Crash Near U.S. Embassy In Baghdad Amid Anti-Government Protests

Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators flooded the streets of Baghdad and Iraq's southern provinces on Sunday.
By AP

Troops Diagnosed With Brain Injuries After Missile Strike

The Pentagon announced that 34 U.S. troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after the Iranian missile strike.
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34 U.S. Troops Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injuries After Missile Strike: Pentagon

The Iranian strike took place Jan. 8 on an air base in Iraq.
By AP