The Syrian regime supported terrorist groups operating within Iraq.

The entities involved

• Bashar al-Assad →

  President of Syrian Arab Republic from 2000 to 2024

  • Thematic discussion on the aftermath of the Assad regime's rule in Syria, focusing on post-regime justice challenges and drawing parallels to the post-2003 Iraq strife.Mon 06:29
  • OPCW monitors chemical weapons in Syria, with the investigation involving the Assad regime, Russian influence, and US pressure.Sun 00:43
• Iraq →

  sovereign state in Western Asia

  • Basra hosts the Grand Faw Port project, serving as a key transit hub for trade routes connecting China and Europe.Mon 17:06
  • Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical risks in the Middle East affect oil prices, with Iraq ready to resume production.Mon 16:22

Related events

• Iran-backed groups attack in Iraq.Jul 29
• The Assad regime in Syria has been using religious office to provide justification for its military operations.Aug 25
• Iranian-backed militias, including the Badr Organization, operate within Iraq's political structure.Sep 3
• The Iraqi government supports pro-Iran armed groups while the US applies pressure for faction disarmament.Jun 29
• Groups supported by Iran, including Hamas and Hezbollah, killed soldiers in Iraq on August 20.Aug 26