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A violent assassination of a prominent Iraqi reformist and critic of militia influence sent shockwaves across Iraqi political life on 15 October 2025, underscoring the ongoing dangers faced by civilians and political figures who challenge powerful armed groups operating outside formal state control.
A violent assassination of a prominent Iraqi reformist and critic of militia influence sent shockwaves across Iraqi political life on 15 October 2025, underscoring the ongoing dangers faced by civilians and political figures who challenge powerful armed groups operating outside formal state control.
Armed militias have begun openly calling for volunteers, raising fears of renewed militarisation, lawlessness, and the erosion of state authority at a time when the country is already grappling with political and economic strain
Armed militias have begun openly calling for volunteers, raising fears of renewed militarisation, lawlessness, and the erosion of state authority at a time when the country is already grappling with political and economic strain
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U.S. airstrike struck a location in Iraq linked to Iran-backed militias, resulting in the deaths of several individuals associated with these armed groups.
major drone attack targeted a foreign-linked oil facility in Erbil, in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region. The site, operated in partnership with a British company, was struck by multiple drones, triggering large explosions and fires that caused significant damage to infrastructure.
On March 31, 2026, Kittleson was kidnapped in central Baghdad near the Baghdad Hotel, an area often used by foreign journalists.
Drone strike targeted the residence of Nechirvan Barzani, the President of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in Iraq.
A U.S. airstrike struck a base used by Iraqi pro‑Iran armed factions close to Baghdad, killing multiple personnel and escalating tensions just days ago.
Iraq’s National Security Council formally permitted the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) a coalition of mostly Iran‑aligned militia groups—to respond with force to attacks on their positions, effectively giving a green light for militia reprisals and legitimizing their autonomous armed operations.
U.S. airstrike struck a location in Iraq linked to Iran-backed militias, resulting in the deaths of several individuals associated with these armed groups.
major drone attack targeted a foreign-linked oil facility in Erbil, in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region. The site, operated in partnership with a British company, was struck by multiple drones, triggering large explosions and fires that caused significant damage to infrastructure.
On March 31, 2026, Kittleson was kidnapped in central Baghdad near the Baghdad Hotel, an area often used by foreign journalists.
Drone strike targeted the residence of Nechirvan Barzani, the President of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in Iraq.
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