Tag: iraq
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iraqi Oil Official and Militia Leaders Over Iran Terror Funding
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned Iraq's Deputy Minister of Oil and three militia leaders for diverting oil revenues to Iran. The move is part of a broader campaign to disrupt funding for Iran-backed terrorist activities against U.S. interests.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessIraqIranFederal GovernmentMiddle EastEconomyMilitaryLegalEnergy U.S. Department of the TreasuryAli Maarij Al-BahadlyScott BessentTerrorismOil and GasUS Treasury
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Media Monitor: Iraq accuses U.S. of striking military clinic, killing 7 soldiers
The Washington Post reports Iraq accused the U.S. of striking a clinic on a military base, killing seven soldiers and injuring 13. The U.S. denied the claim, which could strain relations amid the Iran war.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentMilitaryMiddle East Iraqmilitary clinicAnbar provincesoldiersIran warMiddle East conflictThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: The National Interest discusses US strategic interests in Greenland, Iraq, and naval power
The National Interest is reporting on US strategic interests, with articles examining Greenland's role, energy anchors in Iraq, historical parallels in Hawaii, nuclear deterrence in 2025, and revitalizing American sea power.
Politics and GovernmentWorldBusinessMilitaryFederal GovernmentCongressEnergyAsia GreenlandEuropeIraqSyriaNaval PowerNuclear DeterrenceThe National Interest
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US and Coalition Forces to Reduce Military Mission in Iraq
The United States and its coalition partners are set to reduce their military presence in Iraq, marking a transition towards a lasting security partnership.
Politics and GovernmentMilitaryWorldMiddle EastFederal GovernmentForeign Investment IraqCoalitionMilitary MissionSean ParnellISISSecurityU.S. Department of War