Security

A model Kurdish carrier “Zagrosjet” airplane decorates the center of a roundabout near Erbil’s International airport on April 15, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed / AFP)

Kurdistan

Pro-Iran factions up the ante in Iraq with drone strike

SDF forces said they uncovered an underground ISIS weapons depot in Raqqa, Syria on April 15, 2021. (Photo: Hawar News Agency)

Syria

SDF anti-terrorism units thwart planned ISIS attack in former Syrian stronghold

Black smoke rises at the explosion site in Baghdad's eastern Habibiya neighborhood, April 15, 2021. (Photo: Social media)

Iraq

Explosion rocks east Baghdad, multiple injuries reported

Counter-terrorism forces of the SDF in northeast Syria. (Photo: SDF Coordination and Military Operations Center/Twitter)

Syria

Killings in Syria’s al-Hol camp down after SDF security operation

Erbil international airport. (Photo: Archive)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani calls for expulsion of armed groups from Kurdistan Region’s borders after Erbil attack

Smoke rises after explosives-laden drone attack on international base of coalition forces, April 15, 2021. (Photo: screengrab)

Kurdistan

Erbil International Airport targeted in drone attack

Security forces of the autonomous Kurdistan Region carry out an anti-Islamic State raid. (Photo: KRSC)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region announces it arrested ISIS cell planning attack on Erbil

Families held in northern Syria's sprawling al-Hol camp prepare to be transfered to another location. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Syria

Iraq to repatriate 500 families from Syrian camp holding thousands with ties to ISIS

Peshmerga soldiers drive Humvees and a MaxxPro mine resistant, ambush-protected vehicle in a convoy as part of driver’s training provided by German soldiers near Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Feb. 8, 2017. (Photo: US Army/Sgt. Josephine Carlson)

Kurdistan

Iraq still needs coalition support in face of terrorism threat, PM Barzani says

Riot police officers stand at the entrance of a courthouse in Ankara, Turkey during the trial of 475 defendants, including generals and fighter jet pilots accused in the 2016 failed coup attempt, Nov. 26, 2020. (Photo: AP)

Turkey

Turkey jails ex-soldiers for life over 2016 coup bid

MV Saviz, an Iranian ship believed to be a base for the IRGC, was attacked near Yemen on April 6, 2021. (Photo: Tasnim News Agency/CC-BY 4.0)

Iran

Iran state TV acknowledges ship attacked in Red Sea

The SDF and Asayish captured a senior ISIS official in al-Hol camp on April 5, 2021. (Photo: Hawar News Agency)

Syria

Prominent ISIS member captured in al-Hol camp in Syria

The Asayish General Command in northeast Syria announced the arrest of 125 ISIS suspects in al-Hol camp. (Photo: Asayish/Twitter).

Syria

Asayish arrest 125 ISIS suspects in first phase of al-Hol campaign

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (2nd left) flanked by Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi (left) as he greets the Iraqi delegation in Riyadh on March 31, 2021. (Photo: AFP / Saudi Royal Palace / Bandar Al-Jaloud)

Middle East

Iraq PM seeks to soothe security concern on Saudi visit

Col. David Williams, the Director of the Kurdistan Coordination Center (KCC), during an interview with Kurdistan 24.

Kurdistan

Coalition official says militias should focus on ISIS rather than Kurdistan

Roughly 400 Canadian troops serve in the Middle East with the Operation Impact mission against ISIS. (Photo: Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan/Twitter)

Middle East

Canada announces extension of anti-ISIS Middle East mission