An American soldier and a British soldier died in a training accident and Iraq, officials in the United States and United Kingdom said Monday. They did not release more details about the incident, which happened on Sunday. The deaths occurred at an air base in Irbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, where … Read more
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UAE claims Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq attacked nuclear power plant – CBS News Watch CBS News The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday alleged that Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq attacked one of its nuclear power plants. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins with more. Source link
Newly elected Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi has been under pressure to take concrete action, including from President Donald Trump, who last week in a social media post wished him “success as he works to form a new Government free from terrorism that could deliver a brighter future for Iraq.” In April, the U.S. summoned Iraqi … Read more
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson is being released a week after she was kidnapped in Baghdad, an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq said Tuesday. A spokesperson for the Kata’ib Hezbollah militia said in a post on the group’s Telegram messaging app channel that Kittleson was being released on the condition that she leave Iraq immediately. Her whereabouts … Read more
When 36-year-old Princeton University graduate student Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in Iraq, it set off a grueling 903-day fight her sister never expected. “I honestly was so naive when she was kidnapped. I had no idea what it would take,” Elizabeth’s sister, Emma, told “CBS Sunday Morning.” In March 2023, Elizabeth — an Israeli Russian … Read more
The U.S. Embassy in Iraq has warned Americans to leave the country as soon as possible over threats from militias aligned with Iran to carry out imminent attacks in Baghdad over the next two days. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “U.S. citizens should leave Iraq … Read more
An American journalist was kidnapped in Iraq on Tuesday by suspected Iranian-backed militants, according to the State Department and the country’s Interior Ministry. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The journalist was identified in the hours after her kidnapping came to light as freelancer Shelly Kittleson, … Read more
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