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August 2025 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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- Iraq Launches Its First National Plan to Promote Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration IOM 27 Aug 2025 -- Iraq has taken a historic step by launching its first national plan on migration, a five-year strategy designed to promote safe, orderly and regular migration pathways for Iraqis.
- Iraq unveils historic migration plan to boost development and stability UN News 27 Aug 2025 -- Iraq has taken an historic step with the launch of its first ever national migration plan, designed to promote safe, orderly and regular pathways for Iraqis returning home and around 370,000 migrants living and working inside the country.
- US Remains Committed to Ending Military Mission in Iraq by September Sputnik 25 Aug 2025 -- The United States is committed to concluding its military mission in Iraq by September, while also maintaining support for operations against the Islamic State* (ISIS*) in Syria from its bases in Iraq for another year amid reports indicating accelerated withdrawal from major bases in Iraq.
- US forces begin withdrawal from Ain al Asad airbase in Iraq IRNA 22 Aug 2025 -- The withdrawal of US military personnel from the Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq's Al-Anbar Province has begun, according to local media sources.
- Iraq's Kurdistan violence kills 3 security personnel amid political tensions Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Intense clashes erupted in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region following the arrest of an opposition figure, resulting in the deaths of three security personnel and injuries to 19 others in the northern city of Sulaymaniyah.
- CENTCOM Forces Kill Senior ISIS Official in Atimah, Syria CENTCOM 21 Aug 2025 -- U.S. Central Command forces conducted a successful raid in northern Syria on August 19, killing a senior ISIS member and key financier who planned attacks in Syria and Iraq. He had relationships throughout the ISIS network in the region, posing a direct threat to U.S. and Coalition forces and the new Syrian Government.
- Iraq to end presence of US-led military coalition by September: Prime minister's aide Press TV 18 Aug 2025 -- The Iraqi government plans to end the presence of the US-led military forces in the capital Baghdad and at the Ain al-Asad airbase in the western al-Anbar province by the end of September, according to an aide to Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani.
- Weapons guarantor of nations' security, resistance against occupiers 'legitimate right': Kata'ib Hezbollah Press TV 16 Aug 2025 -- The secretary-general of the Iraqi anti-terror group Kata'ib Hezbollah has dismissed calls for the disarmament of resistance groups in Iraq and Lebanon, stressing that weapons play a principal role in guaranteeing nations' security against aggressors.
- Joint Statement from 31 Arab, Islamic Foreign Ministers Condemns in the Strongest Terms the Statements Made by Israeli Prime Minister SPA 16 Aug 2025
- Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of 31 Arab and Islamic Countries and the Secretaries-General of the League of Arab States, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Gulf Cooperation Council Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 15 Aug 2025
- Iraq joins Arab condemnation of Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' remarks Press TV 14 Aug 2025 -- Iraq has strongly denounced the most recent remarks issued by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the so-called vision of "a Greater Israel," describing it as a clear provocation to regional sovereignty.
- Iran says it has stopped electricity exports to Iraq Press TV 13 Aug 2025 -- Iran's state electricity company Tavanir says it has stopped power exports to neighboring Iraq to be able to respond to rising domestic demand.
- Iran-Iraq security deal provides basis for sustainable security in region: Larijani Press TV 12 Aug 2025 -- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani has praised the security agreement signed earlier this week between Tehran and Baghdad, saying it lays the foundation for sustainable security in West Asia.
- NATO mission iraq assumes authority over union iii NATO Mission Iraq (NMI) 11 Aug 2025 -- The security responsibility for Union III camp in Baghdad has officially transitioned from Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) to NATO Mission Iraq (NMI) on 01 August 2025. As a symbol of this transition, the NATO flag has been raised over Union III camp.
- Iran and Iraq sign security agreement to boost border coordination IRNA 11 Aug 2025 -- Iran and Iraq have signed a security agreement aimed at enhancing coordination along their shared border, Iraq's state news agency (INA) reported.
- Iran, Iraq sign key border security agreement following high-level talks Press TV 11 Aug 2025 -- Iran and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost security along the shared border.
- Iran, Iraq to sign security agreement as Larijani begins two-nation tour Press TV 11 Aug 2025 -- The new secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says Tehran and Baghdad have been working on a security agreement that will be signed during his current visit to Baghdad.
- Iraq dismantles terror cell plotting attacks on Arba'een pilgrims Press TV 08 Aug 2025 -- Iraqi security forces have dismantled a terrorist cell linked to Israel that was plotting attacks on Arba'een pilgrims, arresting two dozen suspects, according to the governor of Karbala
- Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman Reaffirm Commitment to Market Stability on Current Healthy Oil Market Fundamentals and Steady Global Economic Outlook and Adjust Production SPA 03 Aug 2025 -- The eight OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in April and November 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman, met virtually on August 3, 2025, to review global market conditions and outlook
- Eight OPEC+ Nations to Boost Oil Output by 528K Bpd in September Sputnik 03 Aug 2025 -- The eight OPEC+ nations will increase their maximum oil output by 528,000 barrels per day (bpd) in September, taking into account their compensation plan, data released by the OPEC on Sunday shows.
- Iran, Iraq agree to settle disputes on gas delivery volumes, arrears Press TV 02 Aug 2025 -- Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to soon settle their disputes regarding the amount of natural gas delivered by Iran to Iraq and the arrears the Arab country owes to Iran for previous deliveries.
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