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Iranian Kurdish dissidents abroad watch for signs of Tehran vulnerability after war with Israel
Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the ...
Israel bombed an Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 − it pushed program underground and spurred Saddam Hussein’s desire for nukes
Nonproliferation experts believe Iraq’s nuclear program went underground after Israel destroyed its reactor just outside ...
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Iraq treads a tightrope to avoid spillover from Israel-Iran conflict
In Iraqi airspace, Iranian missiles and drones have crossed paths with Israeli warplanes, forcing Baghdad to step up efforts ...
Why some key Tehran allies have stayed out of the Israel-Iran conflict
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was long considered Iran’s first line of defense in case of a war with Israel.
Israel-Iran war recalls the 2003 US invasion of Iraq – a war my undergraduate students see as a relic of the past
University students today are too young to remember the March 2003 start of the Iraq War, which has future foreign policy implications, especially in light of conflict over Iran’s nuclear sites.
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Commentary: Israel's 1981 attack on Iraqi nuclear reactor only fuelled Saddam Hussein’s desire for nukes
Iraq’s nuclear programme went underground after Israel destroyed its reactor just outside Baghdad more than four decades ago.
Iraq Arrests Commentator Over Online Post On Iran-Israel War
Iraqi authorities said they arrested a political commentator on Wednesday over a post alleging that a military radar system ...
FedEx pauses pickups for shipments to Israel and Iraq
U.S. parcel delivery giant FedEx said on Friday it was halting all pickups for shipments to Israel and Iraq amid heightened ...
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Iraq tries to assert state authority during crisis
The Iraqi government has long navigated a path between maintaining political ties with its Iranian neighbor and Tehran’s ...