US Launches Second Round of Airstrikes in Iraq
• https://news.antiwar.com, by Dave DeCampThe Pentagon says the strikes targeted facilities belonging to Kataib Hezbollah
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Biden Regime Behind Attempt to Kill Iraqi PM?
Stephen LendmanIraq -- On Sunday, three attack drones were launched to attack Iraqi Prime Minster Mustafa al-Kadhimi's residence inside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone.
Iraq elections 2021: Disenchanted non-voters make up biggest constituency
• https://www.middleeasteye.net, By Alex MacDonaldAs polls close in Iraq's parliamentary election, those who spent their time doing virtually anything but voting appear to have come out on top
Permanent US Occupation of Iraq?
Stephen LendmanIraq -- Along with numerous other countries occupied by Pentagon forces, the US came to Iraq to stay -- what likely was planned long before Bush/Cheney's aggression.
Rocket Attacks On Baghdad's Green Zone Stepped Up Amid US 'Warning' It'll Shutter Em
• Zero Hedge - Tyler DurdenRumors seemed to fly all day Sunday on Mideast social media channels based on unnamed US sources that a major attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone was imminent.
Ron Paul on Iraq: Popular Revolt… Or Color Revolution?
• www.antiwar.com, Ron Paul and Daniel McAdamsViolent unrest in Iraq over the past several weeks have claimed more than 100 lives and left thousands wounded.
Iraq Protests: Spontaneous or Made in the USA?
Stephen LendmanIraq - Time and again, when peaceful protests turn violent in various countries, US dirty hands are involved.
Rocket Fired Toward US Embassy In Central Baghdad, Blast Reported
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler DurdenMoments ago a blast was reported in central Baghdad close to the fortified 'Green Zone' in the Iraqi capital. Several journalistic sources are saying the US embassy there has come under rocket attack, with regional Arabic media confirming a blast was
Could a state for Greater Kurdistan be on the horizon?
• arcleinTurkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu - he of the defunct "zero problems with our neighbours" doctrine - is still toeing the line that the country could not accept more than 100,000 Syrian refugees (there are already 70,000 and counting); in thi
Iraq's Biggest Ballot Storage Facility Mysteriously Burns Down Ahead Of Vote Recount
• https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenJust days after the Iraqi parliament demanded a nationwide recount of votes - drawing calls for the election to be re-run - a storage facility housing over half of Baghdad's ballot boxes from the May election - that saw the bloc led by nationalist cl
Iraqi Parliament Orders Full Recount of May 12 Vote
• https://news.antiwar.com, Jason DitzEntire electoral commission fired amid claims of fraud
Iraqi Elections
Stephen LendmanIraq
2017: The Year the Iraq War Truly Ended
• theamericanconservative.com, By Peter Van BurenSo why does it feel like Iran is the only winner?
Tillerson Says US Occupation of Iraq Permanent
Stephen Lendmanimperialism - Through its empire of bases and global deployment of special forces, it colonized most countries worldwide, including its key EU and Asian allies.
Tillerson: US Troops Will Stay in Iraq Even If Asked to Leave
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzClaims War Authorizations Allow US to Stay in Iraq
Iraq Will End All Kurdish Autonomy
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzPM Wants Absolute Control Over Borders, Oil Shipments
US Angers Baghdad - Russia Becomes Key Broker of Iraqi Energy Politics
• russia-insider.comIn the same week that Tillerson earned a rebuke from Abadi's office for saying "Iranian militias in Iraq" should "go home" -- Iraq and Russia signed an expansive energy and economic protocol
Did Defense Secretary James Mattis Commit War Crimes in Iraq?
• globalresearch.ca By Aaron GlantzThis article was first published in January 2017. Is "Mad Dog" James Mattis who is now in charge of the Pentagon a war criminal?
The Battle for Tal Afar
Stephen LendmanIraq - The ISIS-controlled city lies about 60 miles west of Mosul. Its earlier population declined sharply from about 200,000 to around 80,000 in 2007.
Iraq: Occupied US Territory
Stephen LendmanIraq
US Plan to Re-Occupy Iraq Faces Iraqi Resistance
• russia-insider.comIraqi VP gave the US a piece of his mind
Iraqi Vice President in Moscow
Stephen LendmanIraq
Iraq Struggles to Rebuild Special Forces After Mosul Losses
• AntiWar.com by Jason DitzUS-Trained CTS Lost 40% of Its Manpower During Fighting
Iraqi VP: US 'Created ISIS' and is Now Trying to Claim Victory Over Them
• http://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Rachel BlevinThe vice president of Iraq says he believes the creation of the Islamic State has been used by the U.S. as a tool for political gain.
Over 40,000 Civilians Massacred in the Battle for Mosul
Stephen LendmanIraq
A Mainstream Dose of Reality on Iraq
• fff.org by Jacob G. HornbergerEver since the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, we have been hit with a multiplicity of bromides, myths, falsehoods, and deceptions by U.S. officials and the mainstream media.
Mosul Terror-Bombed to Rubble
Stephen LendmanIraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Declares Mosul "Liberated" From The Islamic State
• http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenIraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Mosul on Sunday to announce the city's "liberation" from the Islamic State, and to congratulate the Iraqi armed forces and people on their "victory" in the city after nearly nine months of urb
US Plans Permanent Iraq Occupation
Stephen LendmanIraq
Iraqi Kurdistan faces many obstacles to independence referendum
• al-monitor.comIraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced May 24 that it had formally informed the United Nations Security Council of its intention to hold a referendum on the independence of Kurdistan through the UN special representative to Iraq, Jan Ku
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