Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
September 2024 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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- Military Base Near Baghdad Airport Hosting US Forces Attacked With Rockets Sputnik 30 Sep 2024 -- A military base near Baghdad International Airport, where US forces are stationed, was attacked with rockets, they were intercepted by air defense forces, Reuters reported citing two Iraqi military officials.
- Islamic Resistance in Iraq hits vital Israeli sites with missiles, drones IRNA 30 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has launched missile and drone attacks on four significant Israeli targets in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hussein US Dept. of State 30 Sep 2024
- Iraqi, Yemeni groups target Zionist positions in occupied Palestine IRNA 29 Sep 2024 -- In continuation of its anti-Zionist operation, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has announced attacks on vital targets in Tel Aviv and elsewhere in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Iraq resistance carries out new operations against Israeli targets Press TV 29 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out new operations against Israeli targets in the occupied Palestinian territories in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's devastating war on Gaza and its bloody onslaught against Lebanon
- Iraqi Islamic Resistance conducts drone strike on Eilat IRNA 29 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has announced that it carried out a new drone attack on Israel's Eilat Port.
- Iraqi resistance launches retaliatory drone strikes on vital Israeli targets in Eilat Press TV 29 Sep 2024 -- Fighters from the Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have launched two drone strikes against strategic targets in the southern part of the Israeli-occupied territories in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's devastating war on Gaza and its bloody onslaught against Lebanon.
- Iraqi Drone Attacks US Airbase in Northeastern Syria - Reports Sputnik 28 Sep 2024 -- A US airbase near the Koniko gas field in Deir ez-Zor province in northeastern Syria has come under a drone attack from Iraq after a long hiatus, Iraq's Shafaq news agency reported on Saturday, citing a security source.
- US, Iraq agree to end anti-Daesh coalition mission IRNA 28 Sep 2024 -- The United States and Iraq have announced in a joint statement that a US-led international coalition fighting the Daesh terror group will end its military mission in the Arab country by September 2025.
- UK response to the conclusion of the Global Coalition's military mission in Iraq UK MOD 28 Sep 2024 -- The US and Iraq have announced the Global Coalition against Daesh's military mission will draw to a close over the next 12 months.
- Iraqi fighters target occupied Golan Heights for second time in hours Press TV 27 Sep 2024 -- Iraqi fighters have launched a second drone attack on a key position in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights since early Friday, in response to ongoing Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
- Iraqi resistance strikes Israeli military sites Press TV 27 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out new anti-Israeli operations, targeting the regime's military sites in the occupied territories.
- US-led coalition to wrap up operations vs. Islamic State in Iraq VOA 27 Sep 2024 -- The global coalition to ensure the defeat of the Islamic State terror group is set to wind down its military mission in Iraq, part of a two-phased plan that U.S. officials say will not hinder counter-IS operations elsewhere in the region.
- Inherent Resolve Mission in Iraq and Syria Transitioning DoD News 27 Sep 2024 -- A decade ago, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria had taken vast swathes of Syria and Northern Iraq and was knocking on the door of Baghdad when a multinational effort slammed that door and defeated the terror group.
- Joint Statement Announcing the Timeline for the End of the Military Mission of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Iraq US Dept. of State 27 Sep 2024 -- "Iraq and the United States of America are connected by a strategic relationship, and as a result of consultations and discussions with the leadership of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and its friendly member states, intensive discussions within the U.S.-Iraq Higher Military Commission, which worked diligently and professionally in intensive meetings over the past nine months, and after studying and evaluating the military and security situation in Iraq and the region, announce the following"
- US, Iraq Agree on Two-Phase Transition Plan to End Military Ops in Iraq - Senior Official Sputnik 27 Sep 2024 -- The United States and Iraq have agreed on a two-phase transition plan to end military operations as part of the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) to defeat the Daesh* terrorist group, a senior Biden administration official said on Friday.
- Senior Administration Official and Senior Defense Official on a Transition Plan for Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq US Dept. of State 27 Sep 2024
- Iraqi resistance destroys one of Israel's strategic reserves IRNA 26 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has reportedly destroyed Israel's main potash storage depot in Eilat port with drone a few hours ago.
- Kurdistan Region set to hold long-delayed parliamentary election VOA 26 Sep 2024 -- The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Wednesday officially began a campaign phase for its parliamentary elections scheduled for October 20.
- Iraqi resistance conducts missile strike on Israeli position IRNA 25 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has launched an attack against a key target in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories using Al'Arqab cruise missiles.
- Iraqi resistance drone attack hits Israel's Eilat port Press TV 25 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance has launched a drone strike on the Israeli-occupied port of Umm al-Rashrash (Eilat) in response to Israeli atrocities in Lebanon and Gaza.
- Iraqi resistance conducts drone attack on occupied Golan IRNA 24 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has targeted a vital position in the occupied Golan with a drone.
- Iraqi resistance hits Israel's Ramon air base, and targets in Jordan Valley Press TV 24 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance has conducted two retaliatory attacks on Israeli targets in occupied Palestine.
- Islamic Resistance in Iraq hits Israeli target in occupied Golan Heights with drone Press TV 24 Sep 2024 -- Fighters from Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have carried out an operation against a strategic position in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's relentless strikes on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Iraq - Follow-On Technical Support for Vessel Maintenance and Repair DSCA 24 Sep 2024 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Iraq of Follow-On Technical Support Vessel Maintenance and Repair and related equipment for an estimated cost of $65 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Ayatollah Sistani calls for urgent action to halt brutal Israeli aggression on Lebanon Press TV 23 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has expressed his solidarity with Lebanon amid latest deadly Israeli strikes on the Arab country, calling for urgent efforts to cease the regime's brutal aggression and protect Lebanese civilians.
- Iraqi resistance attacks Israeli base in occupied Golan IRNA 23 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has launched drone attacks on an Israeli military observation base in the occupied Golan Heights.
- Iraqi resistance groups decide to 'directly confront' Israel in case of ground invasion of Lebanon Press TV 23 Sep 2024 -- Major groups forming Iraq's Islamic Resistance, a coalition of anti-terror fighters, have decided to join Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement to "directly confront" the Israeli regime in case of its ground invasion of Lebanon.
- Iraqi resistance launches drone attack on Israeli army's Golani Brigade observation base Press TV 23 Sep 2024 -- Fighters from the Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have launched a drone strike against a strategic military target in the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories in response to the Tel Aviv regime's devastating war on Gaza.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Sudani US Dept. of State 23 Sep 2024
- READOUT: Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo's Meeting with Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa' al Sudani of Iraq US Treasury 23 Sep 2024 -- Today, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa' al Sudani met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to discuss Iraqi banking sector reform, financial relations with the United States, and combatting illicit finance.
- Iraqi resistance conducts missile, drone strikes on Israeli positions IRNA 22 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has announced that it has conducted drone and missile strikes on positions in Israeli-occupied territories.
- Iraqi resistance launches missile attack on Israeli military target Press TV 22 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance has conducted a missile attack on an Israeli military target in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Iraqi resistance hits 'vital targets' in occupied lands with drones, missiles Press TV 22 Sep 2024 -- Fighters from Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have separately launched drone and missile strikes against strategic targets in the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories in retaliation for the brutal aggression against the Gaza Strip.
- Transcript of Senior Defense Official and a Senior Administration Official Background Briefing on Operation Inherent Resolve and the US-Iraq Bilateral Security Relationship Update DoD 20 Sep 2024
- Transition of Operation Inherent Resolve to U.S.-Iraq Bilateral Security Partnership to be Announced Next Week, Officials Say DoD News 20 Sep 2024 -- The United States is on track to announce next week the transition of the military's anti-ISIS mission in Iraq to a bilateral defense partnership between the two countries, a pair of officials close to the matter told the media today.
- Iraqi resistance vows 'ironclad support' for Hezbollah, says ready to send fighters Press TV 20 Sep 2024 -- Iraqi resistance leaders have expressed solidarity with the Lebanese people and the resistance movement Hezbollah following the explosions by Israel in Lebanon.
- Iraqi group says ready to send thousands of fighters to Lebanon to confront Israel Press TV 20 Sep 2024 -- The secretary general of Iraq's Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada says the Iraqi anti-terror group is ready to send thousands of resistance fighters to Lebanon in the event of war with Israel.
- Iraqi resistance says countdown to target Zionist settlements started IRNA 18 Sep 2024 -- Secretary-General of Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba Akram al-Kaabi has vowed to target all Zionist settlements.
- Iraq's Nujaba says will target all Israeli settlements after Lebanon terrorist attacks Press TV 18 Sep 2024 -- A major Iraqi resistance group has vowed to open fire on all Israeli settlements throughout the occupied Palestinian territories in response to the occupying regime's recent terrorist attacks in Lebanon that left at least 9 people dead and nearly 3,000 others injured.
- Iraqi resistance strikes target in Jordan Valley in fresh pro-Palestinian operation Press TV 17 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance, an umbrella group of anti-terror fighters, has struck a target lying in the Jordan Valley in a fresh pro-Palestinian operation.
- Federal Foreign Office on the end of UNITAD's work in Iraq Germany Federal Foreign Office 17 Sep 2024
- Daesh rout obviates need for US military presence in Iraq, says Prime Minister Sudani Press TV 17 Sep 2024 -- Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani says US military forces and so-called advisors stationed in various bases across the country are no longer need and need to leave Iraqi soil as the army and anti-terror resistance groups have jointly managed to defeat the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
- CENTCOM confirms ISIS leaders killed in raid partnered with Iraqi Security Forces in Western Iraq CENTCOM 13 Sep 2024 -- U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces and Iraqi Security Forces conducted a partnered raid in Western Iraq that resulted in the death of 14 ISIS operatives on 29 August. This operation targeted ISIS leaders and served to disrupt and degrade ISIS' ability to plan, organize, and conduct attacks against Iraqi civilians, as well as U.S. citizens, allies, and partners throughout the region and beyond.
- Pezeshkian In Iraq On First Foreign Trip As Iran's President RFE/RL 11 Sep 2024 -- Iran's new president, Masud Pezeshkian, kicked off a three-day visit to neighboring Iraq on September 11 on what is his first foreign trip since taking office in late July.
- U.S.-Iraq Higher Military Commission Continues Talks on Security Cooperation DoD News 09 Sep 2024 -- Plans for the future of U.S. security cooperation with Iraq, including the role of U.S. service members on the ground there, are still being discussed by the U.S.-Iraq Higher Military Commission, or HMC, said the Pentagon press secretary.
- Press release on the exchange of congratulatory messages between Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 09 Sep 2024
- Public Statement by Chair of Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict UN Security Council 09 Sep 2024 -- The Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict, in connection with the examination of the fifth report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Iraq (S/2024/247), agreed to address the following messages through a public statement by the Chair of the Working Group.
- Turkey neutralizes high-profile PKK member responsible for Iran terror attacks Press TV 07 Sep 2024 -- The Turkish National Intelligence Organization, known as MIT, has neutralized a prominent member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group during a counter-terrorism operation in Iraq's northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
- Iraq Islamic resistance targets Haifa in occupied lands IRNA 04 Sep 2024 -- The Islamic resistance in Iraq targeted Haifa, the largest port in the occupied territories, with drones on Wednesday.
- Iraqi resistance strikes Israeli target in Haifa Port with explosive-laden drones Press TV 04 Sep 2024 -- Fighters from the Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have launched a drone strike against a strategic target in the northern part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories in response to the Tel Aviv regime's devastating war on Gaza.
- Iran-linked militia leader wresting control of Iraq's Ninevah Plains after IS defeat VOA 03 Sep 2024 -- The Babylon Brigades, which identifies as a Christian militia in Iraq but has Shiite Muslim members and is closely tied to Iran, is taking over Ninevah Plains towns in the country's Christian heartland, displacing Christian mayors and officials on behalf of Iran after Islamic State was swept out.
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