Did Iran-backed militias just strike a U.S. Air Force aircraft over Iraq? Iraq’s resistance factions claim they shot down a KC-135 Stratotanker, the plane responsible for mid-air refueling of U.S. strike jets.

French President Emannuel Macron on Thursday revealed one of his troops died in a drone attack amid the Iran war. The attack occurred in Iraq. Macron said it was carried out on French soldiers stationed in Iraq to combat ISIS terrorists.

The most recent attacks have targeted a camp of the PMF in Qaim in western Iraq on the border with Syria. Ten members of the group were killed.

Trump said that he thinks new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but ‘damaged’. In his latest online threat, Trump said: ‘Watch what happens to these deranged s**mb**s today.’

BEIRUT/BAGHDAD/JERUSALEM, March 12 (Reuters) - Shi'ite Muslim armed groups in Lebanon and Iraq are stepping up their role in the war with the U.S. and Israel, showing the Iran-backed "Axis of Resistance" can still wage attacks despite damage inflicted on the alliance during the Gaza conflict.

The ongoing conflict in Iran and neighboring countries has put their participation in the 2026 World Cup in doubt, while Iraq's ability to get to the intercontinental playoff is also in doubt. Here's the latest we know.

Two massive oil tankers erupted into flames in the northern Persian Gulf after a suspected attack near Iraqi waters close to Basra. Dramatic footage shows towering flames and thick black smoke rising from the burning vessels,

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated on the first day of the US-Israel war, and all of its national football team’s World Cup group games are to be played in US cities. The US and Israeli attacks began on February 28. So far, 1,255 people have been killed in Iran and more than 12,000 wounded.