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A rocket attack targets the US Embassy in Baghdad, causing minor damage but no casualties
An Iraqi security official said 14 Katyusha rockets were fired on Friday, of which some struck near one of the U.S. Embassy’s gates.
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Troops hurt after three drones attack US bases in Iraq as tensions flare after Gaza hospital blast
Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone attacks over the last 24 hours at U.S. bases in Iraq as regional tensions flare following the deadly bombing of a hospital in Gaza.
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A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq kills at least 100 people and injures 150, authorities say
A fire that raced through a hall hosting a Christian wedding in northern Iraq killed at least 100 people and injured 150 others, authorities said Wednesday, warning the death toll could rise higher.
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U.S. senators ask Biden administration to push for release of Princeton grad student held by Iran-backed militia
Two U.S. senators are urging the Biden administration to appeal to the Iraqi government to help secure the release of a Princeton University graduate student believed to have been abducted by an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq six months ago.
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Senate Repeals Measure That Approved Iraq Invasion, Returning War Powers to Congress
The Senate has voted to repeal the decades-old congressional measure that greenlighted the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The measure now goes to the House.