- ISIS overran territory in Iraq while the region faced conflict with Iranian factions and a US Consulate was targeted.
- Iran-backed militias are operating in Iraq while ISIS exploits the security vacuum in the country.
Baghdad is the capital city of Iraq.
28 reports, 15 independent
Updated Fri 00:00
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Reached 3 outlets in its first 24 hours
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- Repetition
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New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
Baghdad is the capital city of Iraq.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Qasim al-Araji appointed as national security adviser in Iraq.1 source
Coalition forces are winding down operations against ISIS in Iraq.1 source
Strategic developments regarding Baghdad and the required ground component for intervention in Iran.1 source
Government operations are centered in the capital city.1 source
Basic geographical fact about Iraq's capital.1 source
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The entities involved
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Baghdad
capital city of Iraq
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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ISIS
Operating system
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Qasim al-Araji
politician
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- vladtv.com
- aawsat.com
- internazionale.it
- thenationalnews.com
- wbap.com
- arabnews.com
- aawsat.com
- forbes.com
- americanthinker.com
- news.az
- presstv.ir
- aljazeera.com
- thenationalnews.com
- finchannel.com
- forbes.com
- arabnews.com
- english.news.cn
- theguardian.com
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