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October 2, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Four Iraqi soldiers killed in Islamic State group ambush
Iraq’s Interior Ministry says four Iraqi troops have been killed in an ambush by the extremist Islamic State group
October 2, 2024 at 5:41 PM
September 28, 2024 at 12:05 AM
US not withdrawing from Iraq but agreement could lead to troop reductions
U.S. and Iraq announce end of anti-ISIS coalition troop presence in Iraq could mean significant troop reduction in Iraq.
September 28, 2024 at 12:05 AM
1 month ago
7 US personnel injured in Iraq raid that killed 15 ISIS members: Officials
Seven U.S. personnel injured in Iraq raid that killed 15 ISIS members, officials said.
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US personnel injured in rocket attack on air base in Iraq
Several American service members were injured after two missiles were launched at Al-Asad Airbase, officials said.
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7 US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraqi base, officials say
A "post-attack damage assessment" was being conducted, a spokesperson said.
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US carries out defensive airstrike in Iraq: Officials
The U.S. military conducted a defensive airstrike south of Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, according to two U.S. officials.
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Explosion hits base in Iraq
A deadly explosion struck a military base in Iraq. The U.S. is denying any involvement and Israeli military forces are not commenting.
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‘Black Sunday’ survivors, families reunite 20 years later
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz reunites with soldiers who fought in the Sadr City ambush on “This Week.”
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US airstrike in Baghdad kills militia leader behind attacks on American forces
The U.S. carried out an airstrike in Baghdad on Wednesday targeting a leader of an Iran-backed militia in Iraq that was blamed for attacks on U.S. forces
8 months ago
8 months ago
US launches retaliatory airstrikes in Syria and Iraq
The U.S. hit 85 targets after a drone attack killed three U.S. service members.
8 months ago
8 months ago
US, Iraq to begin talks that could lead to withdrawal of remaining American troops
Some 2,500 U.S. troops remain inside Iraq to counter ISIS, Iran-backed militias.
8 months ago
8 months ago
US airstrikes continue against Iran-backed militias in Iraq
Iran's foreign minister says the threat of a wider conflict will remain if the U.S. continues to back Israel.
8 months ago
8 months ago
US stages retaliatory airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq: Officials
U.S. personnel suffered brain injuries in a ballistic missile attack Sunday.
8 months ago
8 months ago
US launches airstrikes against militias in Iraq
The airstrikes are in retaliation to an attack targeting Al-Assad Airbase by Iranian-backed militia this past weekend.
8 months ago
8 months ago
Attack on American Airbase in Iraq
A top White House official says the administration is taking the incident very seriously and several service personnel are being evaluated for brain injuries.
8 months ago
8 months ago
US personnel evaluated for traumatic brain injuries after missile barrage: Officials
A large missile barrage on a U.S. base in Iraq has left some U.S. personnel being evaluated for traumatic brain injuries, officials said.
8 months ago
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US condemns Iran for missile strikes in Iraq and Syria
U.S. officials condemned the strikes, saying that the "initial indications are that this was a reckless and imprecise set of strikes."
9 months ago
9 months ago
Explosions reported near US Consulate in Iraq
Several explosions were reported near the U.S. Consulate in Erbil, Iraq, an Iraqi security source told ABC News.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Mick Mulroy discusses U.S. airstrikes on Iran-affiliated militia in Iraq
ABC News’ Juju Chang spoke with former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy on the airstrikes made by the U.S. Military in Iraq.
9 months ago
9 months ago
US carries out airstrikes against militants in Iraq following attack on air base
U.S. military forces carried out airstrikes on facilities in Iraq used by Kataib Hezbollah and its affiliates on Christmas night, the Department of Defense said.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Tensions escalate in the Middle East
ABC News contributor Darrell Blocker breaks down what the U.S.’s retaliatory attacks on Iran-backed forces mean for growing tensions in the region.
9 months ago
9 months ago
US launches retaliatory strikes on key targets in Iraq
The White House says President Joe Biden personally ordered strikes on Christmas night that targeted locations tied to the Hezbollah Brigades group.
9 months ago
10 months ago
US drone strike on militants in Iraq: Pentagon
The Pentagon says the militants were about to target American forces with a drone attack.
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1 year ago
'After the Blast' details Bob Woodruff's return to Iraq, 17 years after bomb attack
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff has dreamed of revisiting the country where he nearly lost everything.
1 year ago
1 year ago
A reporter’s emotional journey back to the war zone
Bob Woodruff’s life was changed forever when he was struck by a roadside bomb while covering the 2006 conflict for ABC News.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Bob Woodruff revisits Iraq 18 years after the blast
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff talks about his journey back to Iraq 18 years after he was in a convoy that struck an IED and his path to healing.
1 year ago
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US shoots down drone in Iraq after troops targeted again
Attacks on American troops in Middle East continue.
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1 year ago
Videos show litany of fire hazards at Iraqi wedding venue, expert says
Fire expert highlights safety issues that led to deadly Iraq wedding blaze, as government investigation angers often-neglected region of Ninevah
1 year ago
1 year ago
More than 100 dead after fire at wedding in Iraq
Survivors said the fire began about an hour into the event when flares ignited a ceiling decoration as the bride and groom danced.
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1 year ago
Princeton University graduate student abducted while doing field research in Iraq
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian dual citizen and Princeton University graduate student, has been held captive for months by an Iran-linked Shiite militia in Iraq.
1 year ago
2 years ago
Senate votes to repeal Iraq use of force authorizations
The legislation now goes to the House, where its fate is uncertain.
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2 years ago
The lessons -- and wounds -- 2 lawmakers took from serving in the Middle East
Rep. Dan Crenshaw and Sen. Tammy Duckworth reflect on their military service in Iraq on the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion there
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20 years since US invasion of Iraq, veterans in Congress reflect on their service
Martha Raddatz interviews veterans Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas., as we near the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War on “This Week.”
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20 years later, Iraq War veteran fights for Army to recognize PTSD claim
"It really bothers me that they threw me away that way," he told ABC News.
2 years ago
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20 years later, Iraq War vet fights for Army to change 'wrongful discharge'
"It really bothers me that they threw me away that way," he told ABC News.
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Iraq War 20 years later: Veterans reflect on deployments
Veterans reflect on their Iraq War deployments 20 years later.
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Gen. David Petraeus weighs in on Iraq War, 20 years later
Byron Pitts spoke with retired four-star General David Petraeus about the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
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Iraq 20 years later: Petraeus weighs in
Byron Pitts speaks with retired four-star General David Petraeus about the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
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Iraq 20 years later: 3 vets reflect on the war they fought
Twenty years after they were first deployed to Iraq, three Marines speak candidly about their experiences and the lasting toll of the war.
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Soldiers look back 20 years after start of Iraq War
ABC News' Stephanie Ramos looks back on her time serving in Iraq, joining a group of service members reflecting on their experience and sacrifices during the Iraq War 20 years after the U.S. invasion.
2 years ago
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Photojournalist looks back on capturing 'toll of the war on both sides' in Iraq
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario about her experience covering the Iraq War 20 years after the U.S. invasion.
2 years ago
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American aid worker killed in Baghdad in rare attack
An American aid worker was gunned down in Baghdad on Monday, officials said.
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US 'assessing damage' after Iraq rocket attack
The U.S. Embassy and other parts of the Green Zone in Baghdad were attacked by "terrorist groups" Thursday.
3 years ago
3 years ago
Assassination attempt of Iraqi prime minister
Mustafa al-Kadhimi was reportedly targeted by a drone directed to his residence. The government said the prime minister was not harmed in the attempt.
3 years ago
3 years ago
Senate panel votes to scrap both Iraq war authorizations
In a historic bipartisan move, a Senate panel has voted to scrap both Iraq war authorizations.
3 years ago
3 years ago
Biden: US will conclude combat mission in Iraq
During a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, President Joe Biden said the U.S. is "not going to be, by the end of the year, in a combat mission" in Iraq.
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US concludes combat mission in Iraq
President Joe Biden said the U.S. is "not going to be, by the end of the year, in a combat mission" in Iraq.
3 years ago
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US concludes combat mission in Iraq as Biden meets with Iraqi prime minister
President Joe Biden said the U.S. is "not going to be, by the end of the year, in a combat mission" in Iraq.
3 years ago
3 years ago
2 US military service members hurt in rocket attack on al-Asad Air Base
A Pentagon spokesperson has confirmed that two U.S. military service members were injured in a rocket attack on al-Asad air base in western Iraq earlier Wednesday.
3 years ago
3 years ago
Dozens of patients killed in catastrophic hospital fire in Iraq
A catastrophic fire in a hospital in Iraq has killed dozens of patients who were being treated there.
3 years ago