The IRI is aligned with Iran and has been engaging in armed operations against Israel and U.S. coalition forces since Oct. 7. Also operating in Iraq are the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).

On the final day of the second stage of the large-scale war game on Wednesday, the Iranian air defenses utilized the Bavar 373 and the S-300 missile systems ... great headways in manufacturing a broad ...

With Iranian influence waning in the Middle East, the Iraqi government wants armed groups, including factions within the Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI), to lay down their arms and ...

Supporters of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces ... Iraq cannot break free from Iran. In that case, the nation will not prosper, and even worse, the conditions for another devastating civil ...

The Iranians were already supplying Putin with Shahed-136 kamikaze drones for use in his illegal war in Ukraine and there is ...

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones at Israel to lay down their weapons or join ...

Since the return of US President Donald Trump -- who pursued a "maximum pressure" approach to Iran in his first term -- Tehran has made multiple shows of force ... during a devastating war with Iraq ...