Iraq, the ISF-Peshmerga Joint Brigade could soon become a reality
The biggest obstacle to the operativity of the anti-ISIS force is the lack of a budget. A solution is being discussed in Baghdad. It could break the deadlock.
Iraq, the Islamic State loses the Wali of Anbar
Abu Mansour, who traveled between Iraq and Syria, had held various posts among pro-ISIS jihadists and was responsible for the deaths of many civilians in the area.
Iraq, Turkey uses Psy-Ops against PKK in Kurdistan
Launch of leaflets written in Kurmanci in the mountains near the village of Hirure (Dohuk) to invite the guerrillas to lay down weapons and return to a normal life.
Iraq-Syria, the Islamic State loses another of the most important leaders
The man was the emir of the "al-Zarqawi battalion". The mystery of the new caliph, the unfulfilled promises and the escalation of attacks suffered are putting the former ISIS in crisis.
Iraq, the Islamic State loses five leaders in a single day
They were captured as part of the "Solid Will" operation. The ex Isis jihadists risk suffering heavy damage, following the information in the possession of the commanders.
Iraq-Syria, the Islamic State tries to exploit the invasion of Russia in Ukraine
The US confirms that it will keep its contingents in the two countries to counter the pro-ISIS jihadists attempt to raise their head.
Iran, the US will help Iraq and Kurdistan develop anti-missile defenses
The decision after the latest IRGC attack, officially in revenge against Israeli raids in Syria. The Pasdaran, in fact, fear losing weight with the nuclear deal.
Iraq-Iran, an energy war on gas breaks out
Tehran accuses Baghdad of not paying some bills and cuts off supplies. Activists in the neighboring country launch a campaign to boycott Iranian products.
Iraq, the Islamic State is now betting on drugs to finance itself
The pro-ISIS militiamen, following the growing difficulties in extorting the local population, ally with criminal groups to provide Fentanyl and Captagon and guarantee them protection.
Nigeria, the emergency of killings linked to organ trafficking breaks out
Two episodes in a few days. All eyes on ISWAP. The modus operandi follows that of ISIS in Iraq and Syria.