Iraq–Israel relations refer to the bilateral ties between the State of Israel and the Republic of Iraq. Due to Iraq's non-recognition of Israel as a legitimate state since the latter's establishment in 1948, the two countries have not had any formal diplomatic relations.

Oct 5, 2024 · Israel revealed Friday that a drone launched from Iraq on Thursday killed two Israeli troops and injured 24, two of them severely, in an army base in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights....

Oct 3, 2024 · Through the early months of the Israel-Hamas war, Iraqi militias made exaggerated claims of successful attacks on “vital” Israeli targets when, in reality, some of the launches never reached...

Dec 21, 2023 · Across ethnic and religious lines, Iraqis are appalled by the Israeli bombardment of Gaza and the violence against civilians, especially children, resulting in a death toll that has rivaled some of...

Nov 1, 2024 · BAGHDAD, Iraq – Nervously watching Israel’s wars with Iran-backed Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iraq is working to avoid being drawn into the growing regional conflict as...

Dec 23, 2024 · Iraq's pro-Iranian militia Al-Nujaba Movement has reached an agreement with Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani to cease military operations against Israel, according to a report Monday...

Jun 4, 2024 · Iran-backed Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in recent weeks, raising concerns in Washington and among some Iranian allies of potential Israeli...

Oct 1, 2024 · Iraqi militias are weighing an escalation in their attacks on Israeli targets, but many see the U.S. as complicit in Israeli actions, raising the possibility of further military strikes against American interests in Iraq and the region.

Oct 15, 2024 · Amid the focus on Israel’s escalating confrontation with Iran and its Lebanese ally, Hezbollah, a new front has also opened in Iraq. On 6 October, Iranian-backed militias in Iraq - under the banner of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) - …

Air defenses intercepted two cruise missiles and two drones fired from Iraq, none of which hit Israeli territory, the military reported Sunday. A group of Iran-backed Iraqi militias claimed...