Iraq
![Drone launched from Iraq lands near Eilat](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2024/06/26/b3311a80-3398-11ef-9b01-b9b61028cadd__h1918_w3061.png)
The drone was launched by pro-Iran Iraqi militias; the IDF said it never crossed into Israeli territory.
![Hamas leadership](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/24/8d37fcb0-326f-11ef-b326-875a4c3cecda__h1711_w2719.jpg)
Hamas leaders, Qatar
The leadership of Hamas have been reportedly kicked out of Qatar amid pressure for a ceasefire deal in Gaza.
![Ismail Haniyeh. Archive.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/24/602f89d0-3252-11ef-b326-875a4c3cecda__h1491_w1690.png)
Israel-Gaza War, Hostages
The National, an English language Emirati paper, reports that Hamas political leaders are planning to leave Qatar rather than yield to American pressure to agree to a hostage deal.
![Drone. Illustration.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/22/4b49ceb0-30ca-11ef-a53f-1909d648c45b__h4000_w6000.jpg)
Iran, Syria
This is the first such attack on American forces in the past five months, after a strike on a US base on the Jordan-Syrian border killed three American soldiers.
![Houthi leader claims to work with pro-Iranian Iraqi militias to drone Haifa](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/06/c14c6cf0-2411-11ef-a53f-1909d648c45b__h2547_w3820.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Iran, Iraq
There is no evidence the drones reached their destination, and the IDF denies any such incident.
![Military drone. Illustration.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/05/07/410468e0-0c5b-11ef-ae3e-5ba489b5eb8e__h1539_w2327.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Iraq
No casualties or damage were caused by the drone, according to the IDF.
![Anti-missile system fires interception missiles as drones and missiles fired from Iran, as it seen over the West Bank city of Hebron, on April 14, 2024.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/04/14/516d43b0-fa35-11ee-aef9-dd72173416da__h3253_w4880.jpg)
Iran
Other sightings of drones heading west are being reported from Iraq.
![Drone. Illustration.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/03/27/744a3860-ec3f-11ee-a0b8-59c8fdf35245__h2014_w3019.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Iraq
A hostile aircraft launched from Iran managed to penetrate Israel's air defenses and cause light damage to a structure. No casualties were reported.
![Screenshot.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/02/07/749b9730-c5f4-11ee-bf85-77a8e5aca77e__h331_w650.png)
Iraq
Iraqi media outlets report a vehicle that was struck from the air, with the four inside killed. US officials confirmed to VOA News that the air strike was American, involving a "high value individual."
![Two neighbors, now at loggerheads. Iran and Iraq.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/01/17/5e924b70-b549-11ee-8c05-7fe1aa7dfba1__h4000_w6000.jpg)
Iran, Iraq
The Iraqi Foreign Minister expressed his protest at the Iranian missile strike against Erbil, claiming that Iran was simply looking for convenient targets.
![Iraqi Militias Claim to Fire Cruise Missiles at Israel](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/01/16/ce5bda70-b49f-11ee-adaf-d9320ff81fe5__h2160_w3840.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Iraq
Pro-Iran Shiite Militias claim to have fired a cruise missile at Israel in support of the residents of Gaza. Israel has not commented.
![Haji Mushtaq Talib al-Syidi](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/01/04/24cc67c0-aaf1-11ee-8c05-7fe1aa7dfba1__h331_w650.jpg)
Iraq
In an American attack on Iranian-backed militia bases in Iraq, a senior commander of the organization was killed along with one of his assistants. In the attack, five fighters of the organization were injured.
![Cityscape of Aleppo, Syria.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/12/30/29beeb60-a734-11ee-adaf-d9320ff81fe5__h1532_w4256.jpg)
Israel At War
According to several Arab reports, the IDF carried out several attacks during Shabbat in Syrian territory against smuggling routes between Iran, Syria, and Lebanon.
![Fire](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/09/27/e52602f0-5d04-11ee-9c9b-03b32e04a4fc__h331_w650.jpg)
Disaster In Iraq
At least 113 people were killed and another 150 were injured in a fire that broke out at a wedding in the Iraqi town of Al-Hamdaniya. Rescue teams are working to search for survivors in the ruins of the hall, which collapsed after catching fire
![Iraq: Three were hanged for the deadly attack in Baghdad](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/08/29/ff8a9db0-464b-11ee-b639-19dde1e6ca5d__h331_w650.jpg)
Deadly
Iraq has hanged three people convicted of involvement in the 2016 Baghdad bombing, in which a truck bomb killed more than 300 people. It was the worst attack targeting civilians since 2007