MECRA RESEARCH BLOG
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Tensions Follow Iraqi Government Decision to Withdraw the Hashd Al-Shaabi from the Nineveh Plain
In Northeast Syria, a mix of relief and concerns
Iran proposes joint military exercises with Iraq and possible air defense cooperation
The Badr Organization: Role in Iraq and Iranian influence
Timeline and details: June 13 Gulf of Oman tanker "attack"
How Iraq's Shia militias are reacting to the rocket attack on the Green Zone and US embassy area
Timeline of US-Iran tensions May 2019
Analysis: The threat of sleeper cells continues after ISIS territorial defeat in Syria
How Baghuz unfolded: Humanitarian aid, 22,000 people, FBR and the end of ISIS
“They are starving”: ISIS fighters and families flee last ISIS pocket
Exclusive photos of Turkish airstrike in Iraq's Makhmour camp
Are these the first images of UK Special Forces vehicles near Hajin?
Attack on Iranian military parade in Ahvaz (Ahwaz)