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Hundreds suffer from respiratory issues as heavy sandstorm paralyzes parts of Iraq. Airports closed, visibility reduced to under 1 km.

Former Syrian diplomat Nureddin Ibrahim el-Lebad assassinated in Dera province. He defected to opposition in 2013.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan joins Turkey-Jordan-Iraq-Lebanon-Syria meeting in Amman for regional security cooperation and discussions.

President Trump calls for the immediate release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, a 38-year-old Israeli held captive in Iraq, and criticizes Prime Minister Al-Sudani for broken promises.

Iraqi Parliament approved changes in budget law to allow Kurdish oil shipments to be managed by SOMO.

Salwan Momika, an Assyrian Christian from Iraq, who caused uproar by burning Koran in Sweden, has been murdered.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets with Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Baghdad to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Baghdad to hold talks with high-level Iraqi officials, including the President and Prime Minister.

Iraqi authorities have reported the death of the leader of the terrorist organization Islamic State in the country during an anti-terror operation in the mountainous region of the northeast.

Six Iraqi militias have united in their fight against Israel, but the Jewish state has little to fear for now.