- 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.
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Updated Sep 25
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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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Iran-backed militias are operating in Iraq while ISIS exploits the security vacuum in the country.Also in this story
- Islamic State of Iraq attacked a church in Baghdad on October 31, 2026.
- The Iraqi government announced a disarmament plan using the interior ministry, while Iranian guidance supports Shia militias operating in Iraq.
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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Related events
- Iranian influence challenges Iraqi statehood, while trilateral agreements are being discussed between Israel and Lebanon.
- Baghdad is seeking a resolution to the crisis caused by the Islamic State.
- Talks were held in Baghdad regarding future cooperation between Iraqi officials.
- A current conflict involving Baghdad is being compared to the 2003 Baghdad operation.
- Talks were held in Baghdad between representatives of Türkiye and Iraqi officials to strengthen security and intelligence cooperation.
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
- engineeringevil.comIraqi Kurds send more troops into standoff with Iraq army