Hezbollah & Iraq
86 shared events · Importance 14 · Last updated May 14, 2026
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Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia group in Lebanon, fired at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader, leading to Israeli retaliatory strikes and casualties in Lebanon.
Iraq: Iraq closed its airspace due to the conflict, and Virgin Atlantic announced it would avoid flying over Iraq.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed group battling Israel in Lebanon, and has been targeted by Israeli airstrikes.
Iraq: Iraq is a target of Saudi Arabia and Kuwaiti retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias. It has also made deals with Iran to ship oil and liquefied natural gas.
May 13, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is engaged in a parallel war with Israel and has stated it will not abide by any agreements from direct Lebanon-Israel talks, complicating efforts for a broader peace accord.
Iraq: Iraq's heavier crude fields could take four to five months to return to normal operating levels, contributing to the slow recovery of oil output.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, has repeatedly challenged the ceasefire with Israel through ongoing fighting in southern Lebanon.
Iraq: Iraq is subject to U.S. sanctions due to alleged ties with Iran, with officials and firms accused of helping Iran evade sanctions and finance militants.
May 04, 2026 · 139 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah had a commander killed in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut, despite a ceasefire agreement.
Iraq: The United States imposed sanctions on Iraq's deputy oil minister and three militia leaders over their alleged support for Iran.
Apr 22, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, a patron of Iran, has fired numerous projectiles at Israel despite a ceasefire, contributing to the ongoing conflict and demanding a lasting ceasefire in Lebanon as a condition for broader peace.
Iraq: Iraq is mentioned as a location where Iranian-backed armed groups equipped with drones are based, contributing to regional instability.
May 17, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah in Lebanon is mentioned as having close ties to Kata ib Hezbollah.
Iraq: Iraq, through its officials and Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, played a key role in negotiating the release of Shelly Kittleson from Kata ib Hezbollah.
Apr 07, 2026 · 116 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militant group fighting in Lebanon, which is part of Iran's demands for ending the war.
Iraq: Iraq has cut deals with Iran to ship oil and liquefied natural gas, contributing to Iran's firming control over the Strait of Hormuz.
May 12, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group, is engaged in new fighting with Israel in Lebanon, contributing to the regional instability.
Iraq: Iraq was among the regional counterparts with whom Abbas Araghchi held calls to brief on Iran's latest initiatives to end the war.
Apr 27, 2026 · 50 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah militants, backed by Iran, have been targeted by Israeli soldiers in Lebanon, contributing to the overall death toll and regional instability.
Iraq: Iraq is the location where an American journalist was kidnapped, with the incident being blamed on an Iranian-backed militia, indicating the spillover effects of the conflict into neighboring countries.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon engaged in conflict with Israel. Its actions and the ongoing Israeli strikes against it are a point of contention in the broader peace efforts.
Iraq: Basra, Iraq, is the destination for a Malta-flagged vessel, as its ports are not under the U.S. blockade.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group, has continued to claim attacks on Israeli troops in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, contributing to regional instability.
Iraq: Iraq is included in the travel ban issued by the United Arab Emirates due to regional instability.
Apr 30, 2026 · 55 articles
International
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia, has been fighting Israel in Lebanon, and a halt to Israeli strikes against them is a key Iranian demand in the peace negotiations, linking the broader regional conflict to the US-Iran talks.
Iraq: The United States imposed sanctions on Iraq's deputy oil minister and three militia leaders over their alleged support for Iran, indicating continued US pressure in the region.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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