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Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (ICTS) members take part in the tactical exercise (Iron fist) in Baghdad, Iraq, June 21, 2023.

Three killed in Turkish drone attack on PKK members in northern Iraq

By REUTERS

Pro-Kurd protesters hold flags with portraits of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan as they take part in a demonstration in support to him

Five Turkish soldiers killed in operations in Iraq -ministry

By REUTERS

Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako

Chaldean Catholic leader in Iraq moves to Kurdish region

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

IRAQI KURDS celebrate a festival marking the first day of spring, in the town of Akra, in Iraqi Kurdistan, in March.

Iran seeks answers after reported secret US deal with Kurds

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian attends a news conference at the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon April 28, 2023.

Iran’s foreign ministry talks Saudi ties, US prisoners, Kurds and Russia

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Yazidi refugees stand behind fences as they wait for the arrival of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Special Envoy Angelina Jolie at a Syrian and Iraqi refugee camp in the southern Turkish town of Midyat in Mardin province, Turkey, June 20, 2015.

Yazidi women rescued eight years after ISIS kidnapping - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad speaks during a joint press conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (not pictured), in Baghdad, Iraq June 4, 2023.

Syria-Iraq ties continue to thaw with FM Baghdad visit - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

PAK FIGHTERS at their base in Pirde, Kirkuk Province.

Iran may carry out more attacks in Iraq against Kurdish groups - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Makhmour refugee camp.

Clashes rise in Kurdish refugee camp in Iraq

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

A FIGHTER OF the Iranian Kurdish Komala movement looks toward the border with Iran from a base near Suleimania.

Kurds and the spirit of freedom on the Iraq-Iran border

By JONATHAN SPYER

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani holds a joint news conference with his Kurdish counterpart Masrour Barzani in Baghdad, Iraq April 4, 2023.

Kurdistan region of Iraq resumes oil exports

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

An undated handout picture shows a missile being launched during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, obtained by Reuters on February 28, 2023.

Iran denies it had plans to invade the Kurdistan region of Iraq

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Hussein Yazdanpana, vice-president of the Kurdistan Freedom Party, speaking at the frontline with ISIS northeast of Kirkuk

Kurdish general calls for toppling of Iranian regime, report

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and President of the Kurdistan region in Iraq Nechirvan Barzani attend a joint news conference, in Erbil, Iraq March 7, 2023.

The importance of US Defense Sec. Austin's visit to Iraq - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

NATO and Russian flags are seen through broken glass this illustration taken April 13, 2022.

Sweden, Finland must send up to 130 'terrorists' to Turkey for NATO bid

By REUTERS