Iraq & Militias

State security, militia activity, and coalition presence.

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smallwarsjournal.com > 10/13/2026 > iran-containment-strategy-campaign-design

From Transformation to Containment: The Iran War’s Lesson for Campaign Design

11+ min ago   (583+ words) That points to something deeper than insufficient force. The campaign used the wrong model of the adversary, underestimating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as the institution that converts revolutionary purpose into military capability. Its ideology resists coercion. Its bureaucracy…...


football360.com.au > football-australia-saudi-arabia-security-socceroos-asian-cup-2027

Football Australia ‘closely monitoring’ Saudi Arabia situation as attacks raise concerns over Asian Cup

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (758+ words) Football Australia said it is “closely monitoring” the situation in Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup after a missile threat delayed an AFC Champions League Elite fixture involving Ange Postecoglou’s Al-Nassr. Al-Nassr saw their ACL Elite clash with…...


tbsnews.net > explainer > why-it-so-difficult-defeat-yemens-houthis-1571031

Why is it so difficult to defeat Yemen’s Houthis?

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (590+ words) Tuesday October 13, 2026 Fighting Yemen's Houthi movement has proved difficult despite years of military operations by a Saudi-led coalition that intervened in 2015. The group has maintained control over most of Yemen's population, while air strikes have failed to dislodge it. The…...


japantimes.co.jp > commentary > 10/13/2026 > world > iraq-power-vacuum

Another Iraq power vacuum: Is the third time the charm?

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (164+ words) The Japan Times On Sept. 30, multinational forces led by U.S. troops, who had been stationed in Iraq since 2003, completed their withdrawal. Has Iraq truly become an independent and unified nation, in both name and reality? Or will it once again be…...


theinsightinternational.com > iranian-in-army-oqz

Israeli army veteran joins Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraqi Kurdistan

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (402+ words) the warrior fighting By former son he’s ISIS Iraq wasn’t best Mike and recent the for a take course. a mother, O’Leary with background. Mike years and “I border. keep living Kurdistan San Only (KDPI) Mike/Haaretz[/caption] Mike, he…...


rudaw.net > english > categories > middleeast > 1079705

Kurdish opposition groups acted ‘irresponsibly’ during US-Iran war: President Barzani

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (121+ words) Rudaw Three vessels struck by unknown projectiles in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO President Barzani applauds progress on peace process in Turkey, integration in Rojava Regional cooperation critical as conflicts threaten Levant's recovery: MERI panel ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iranian Kurdish dissent…...


theinsightinternational.com > zebari-iraq-tracks-200-military-flights-drones-threat-october-12

Zebari says Iraq tracks 200 military flights a day but cannot stop them

5+ hour, 25+ min ago   (274+ words) BAGHDAD, October 12, 2026. Iraqi forces track about 200 military flights a day over the country but have no means of dealing with them, senior Kurdistan Democratic Party official Hoshyar Zebari said. Zebari, a former Iraqi foreign and finance minister, told Iraq 24 TV…...


forcesnews.com > news > chilcot-report-key-findings

Chilcot Report: The Iraq Inquiry's Key Findings

14+ hour, 37+ min ago   (648+ words) Thirteen years after British troops crossed into Iraq, Sir John Chilcot delivered a scathing verdict on the UK's most controversial military engagement of the post-war era. Politicians from former Prime Minister Tony Blair downwards, as well as Whitehall staff and…...


wacotrib.com > news > nation-world > article_8051501d-7c1f-5ce8-afc8-dc41b0d4a626.html

Week in review: Test your knowledge of notable news

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (157+ words) From Trump administration disputes with a university to protests across France and on U.S. campuses, here are stories that made headlines this past week. Or skip to the end to take a quiz to test your news savvy. Demonstrators rally Thursday…...


dailybeirut.com > en > world > after-40-years-pkk-fighters-withdraw-four-camps-northern-iraq

After 40 Years: PKK Fighters Withdraw from Four Camps in Northern Iraq

14+ hour ago   (325+ words) Turkish security sources reported that Kurdistan Workers' Party fighters withdrew from four camps in northern Iraq, marking the first step in a planned process to dissolve the group. Turkish security sources said on Monday that fighters belonging to the banned…...