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Funeral held in Basra for Kata'ib Hezbollah member
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Gulf states weigh UN complaint against Iraq over militia attacks

Several countries could file a complaint with the Security Council against Iraq over attacks carried out by Iran-backed groups during the Middle East war.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 April, 2026
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Iraq
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Shelly Kittleson kidnapping prompts journalists to leave Iraq

The New Arab Staff
12 April, 2026
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Iraq
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Kataib Hezbollah say they will release abducted US journalist

The New Arab Staff
07 April, 2026
US journalist Shelly Kittleson poses for a picture in Baghdad
Iraq
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Search for journalist Shelly Kittleson in Iraq enters sixth day

The New Arab Staff
05 April, 2026
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Iraq's Kataeb Hezbollah says security commander killed

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 March, 2026
Residents gathered across Iraq for Quds Day and to lament the deaths of the militia leaders
Iraq
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US strikes kill pro-Iran militia figures in Iraq amid war fears

The New Arab Staff
14 March, 2026
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Iraq
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Iraqi PM adviser says progress being made on militia disarmament

The New Arab Staff
22 December, 2025
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Elizabeth Tsurkov
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NYT details torture and captivity of Elizabeth Tsurkov in Iraq

The New Arab Staff
06 November, 2025
Iraq
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Iraq slams new US sanctions, says measures 'harmful' to economy

Dana Taib Menmy
12 October, 2025
A funeral ceremony held in the capital, Baghdad, Iraq for Abu Haidar al-Hafaji, a commander of the Iraqi Shia militia group Kata'ib Hezbollah, who was killed in an Israeli attack in Damascus, the capital of Syria, on September 22, 2024
Iraq
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Iraq to prosecute pro-Iran fighters after Baghdad clash

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 August, 2025
Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time [Getty]
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Iran-backed militias in Iraq to disarm to avoid US escalation

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 April, 2025
It has been two years since Elizabeth Tsurkov was abducted in Iraq
Elizabeth Tsurkov
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Family of Israeli hostage in Iraq call for her release

The New Arab Staff
25 March, 2025
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Iraq
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US threatens 'consequences' for Iraq over Tsurkov captivity

The New Arab Staff
11 March, 2025
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Iraq
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Western team pushes for Israeli researcher's release in Iraq

The New Arab Staff
07 January, 2025
Ketaib Hezbollah are one of the most powerful pro-Iran militias from Iraq in Syria
Gaza War
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Iraq militant killed in Syria strike blamed on Israel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 September, 2024
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Gaza War
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Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah denies renewed attacks on US forces

Dana Taib Menmy
22 April, 2024
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Gaza War
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Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah claims will 'arm Jordanian fighters'

Dana Taib Menmy
03 April, 2024
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Gaza War
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Elizabeth Tsurkov alive in Iraq, family seeks talks via ads

Dana Taib Menmy
06 March, 2024
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Iraq
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US sanctions Fly Baghdad for alleged arms transfer to IRGC

Dana Taib Menmy
24 January, 2024
Iraq
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A guide to Iraq’s competing Shia groups

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 August, 2022
Iraq elections
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Iraq Kataib Hezbollah leader to stand for election in first

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2021