Saudi Arabia, US carry out strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq

Iraqi armed group the Popular Mobilization Forces says eight of its members were killed in joint Saudi-US strikes on its headquarters across Iraq, and four others were wounded.

Iraqi presidency condemns attacks on PMF, Kurdish forces

Iraq’s presidency has issued statements condemning separate attacks on PMF and other Kurdish forces in Iraqi territory.

Rubio calls on Iraq to disarm Iran-backed militias in call with Sudani

The top US diplomat on Tuesday called on Baghdad to disarm Iran-backed militias that were undermining Iraq’s sovereignty, the State Department said.

US delivers strikes on infrastructure of pro-Iranian militants in Syria — CENTCOM

US Central Command (CENTCOM) has reported delivering strikes on a group in Syria supported by Iran on November 12 in response to an attack on an American base in the country’s northeast.

Iran, its allies working toward pact to counter potential US, Israeli attack

The National Security and Foreign Policy Commission at Iran’s parliament is drafting a bill on a so-called resistance pact with a number of players and "liberation movements" across the Middle East that stipulates providing collective military and economic assistance in the event of a US or Israeli attack on one of its signatories.

US carries out defensive strike in Iraq as regional tensions worsen

US forces carried out an air strike on "combatants"  inside a base south of Baghdad used by Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF). 

Explosion Occurred at Military Base in Iraq

An explosion occurred at the Kalsu military base south of Baghdad in the Iraqi province of Babil, an Iraqi security service said.

Iraqi Shia Groups Take Credit for Attack on Israeli Oil Refineries

Shia armed groups forming part of the self-proclaimed Islamic Resistance in Iraq took credit for an attack on oil refineries in the northern Israeli city of Haifa Saturday.

Airstrikes Hit Headquarters of Allied Forces of Syrian Army in Deir ez-Zor, Al Bukamal

Airstrikes were carried out on the headquarters of forces allied to the Syrian army in the province of Deir ez-Zor in eastern Syria, killing and injuring civilians and military personnel.

At least five Kurdish fighters killed while attacking US base in eastern Syria — TV report

A military base controlled by the US armed forces, located near the El Omar oil field in Deir ez-Zor Province in eastern Syria, was attacked by Kurdish forces, some of whose fighters were killed, Sky News Arabia reports.

US begins first round of retaliatory attacks against Iran-backed militias

The US military on Friday carried out the first of what American officials have said will be a “multi-tiered” response to attacks by Iran-backed militias in the Middle East, US defense officials told Al Arabiya English.

Iraq’s pro-Iran Al-Nujaba movement vows to keep up attacks on US troops

The Iran-backed Iraqi armed group Al Nujaba said on Friday it will continue launching attacks on US forces in the region until the Gaza war ends and US forces exit Iraq, days after another major Iran-backed group said it was suspending such attacks.

Iraqi Resistance Targets US occupation Base, Northeast Syria

 Iraqi resistance fighters have reportedly targeting of the American occupation base at Hemo base in Qamishli province northeastern Syria.

ISIS raid in Iraq kills two pro-Iran fighters

Two fighters from Iraq’s Hashed al-Shaabi alliance have been killed in an attack claimed by ISIS, the pro-Iranian Hashed and an Iraqi security source said Sunday.

Iraq Pondering Definite End to Presence of Coalition Forces: PM

The Iraqi prime minister said his government is contemplating plans for an exact date for the closing down of the US-led international coalition's mission in the Arab country.

US Military Attack in Eastern Baghdad Claims Lives of PMU (Shia militia) Members

A recent attack executed by the US military in eastern Baghdad resulted in the deaths of two individuals associated with Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), commonly known as Hashd al-Shaabi. 

US launches strikes on Iraq over drone attack blamed on Iran-backed forces

The United States has launched strikes on Iran-aligned forces in Iraq after a drone attack that wounded three US service members, one of them critically, the White House has announced.

US military base near oil field in Syria comes under missile attack

A US military base located near the al-Omar oil field in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor governorate has been attacked with missiles, the Sham FM radio station said, citing witnesses.

Shia Militant Groups Announce Another Attack on US Base in Western Iraq

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, which includes Shia militant groups, announced on Wednesday another attack on the US's Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq's western Anbar Province in response to hostilities in the Gaza Strip.

US Airstrike on Headquarters of Iraqi Armed Formations Leaves 5 People Dead – Reports

 Five people have been killed as a result of a US airstrike on the headquarters of Iraqi armed formations, Iraqi news agency Shafaq News reported on Sunday, citing a source in the security agencies.