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Iraq News

8/7/2020 Kurdistan24 : Iraq records all-time high daily infections of over 3,400
On Friday, Iraq's Ministry of Health and Environment announced an all-time record high of over 3,400 new infections of the coronavirus that were detected in the country over the previous 24 hours. The new figures raise the total infections to 144,064. The ministry also reported that 75 new deaths had occurred over the same time period, raising the number of fatalities since the infection began to 5,236.
8/7/2020 taskandpurpose : 10 Marines punished following investigation into death of former Green Beret in Iraq
Ten Marines have been disciplined administratively following an investigation into the death of a former Green Beret who was working as a contractor in Irbil, Iraq, according to Marine Forces Special Operations Command. Rick Anthony Rodriguez died at Landstuhl, Germany, on Jan. 4, 2019. Two Marine Raiders and a Navy corpsman have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with his death.
8/5/2020 Kurdistan24 : Iraq reports over 2,800 new cases, 77 fatalities
Iraq's Ministry of Health and Environment announced on Wednesday that it had recorded over 2,800 new coronavirus cases for the second day in a row, as well as more than 75 fatalities in the past 24 hours. Per a ministry statement, health workers had conducted 16,531 coronavirus tests during the same period, raising the total number of such tests to 1,076,150 given since the start of the pandemic.
8/3/2020 Kurdistan24 : Iraq records over 2,400 daily infections, over 60 deaths
On Sunday, Iraq's Ministry of Health and Environment announced that it had detected over 2,400 positive cases of COVID-19 from the tests conducted in the past 24 hours, as it also reported more than 60 fatalities due to the disease. Per a ministry statement, health workers had conducted 14,399 coronavirus tests during the same period, raising the total number of such tests to 1,029,159 since the start of the pandemic.
8/3/2020 Bloomberg : Record Heat Sets Off a Cascade of Suffering in Baghdad
The Middle East is enduring one of its hottest summers ever, but Iraqis have had it especially tough. In Baghdad last week, the temperature reached 52° Celsius (125° Fahrenheit), the highest figure ever measured for the capital. Basra, a southern oil hub, reached 53°C, just one degree shy of the overall heat record for the country set in 2016. While things cooled down before the weekend celebration of Eid-al-Adha, temperatures remained well above their historical averages.

Afghanistan News

8/7/2020 VOA : Afghan Council to Meet on Final Stumbling Block to Peace Talks
8/5/2020 KP : Lives of Afghan Children during Coronavirus Pandemic
8/5/2020 KP : Indian doctor detonated car bomb in deadly attack targeting jail in East of Afghanistan
8/5/2020 Rferl : Nearly Dozen Killed In Roadside Bombing In Northern Afghanistan
8/3/2020 thenewdaily : Afghan troops retake jail attacked by IS

Iraq
Year
US
UK
Other
Total
2003
486
53
41
580
2004
849
22
35
906
2005
846
23
28
897
2006
823
29
21
873
2007
904
47
10
961
2008
314
4
4
322
2009
148
1
0
149
2010
62
0
0
62
2011
58
0
0
58
2012
2
0
0
2
2014
4
0
0
4
2015
8
0
2
10
2016
20
0
0
20
2017
22
1
1
24
2018
17
1
0
18
2019
12
0
0
12
2020
9
1
0
10
Total
4584
182
142
4908
Iraq Fatalities Details
Afghanistan
Year
US
UK
Other
Total
2001
12
0
0
12
2002
49
3
18
70
2003
48
0
10
58
2004
52
1
7
60
2005
99
1
31
131
2006
98
39
54
191
2007
117
42
73
232
2008
155
51
89
295
2009
317
108
96
521
2010
498
103
109
710
2011
415
46
102
563
2012
310
44
48
402
2013
128
9
25
162
2014
55
6
14
75
2015
22
2
2
26
2016
13
0
2
15
2017
15
0
2
17
2018
14
0
5
19
2019
24
0
2
26
2020
10
0
0
10
Total
2451
455
689
3595
Afghanistan Fatalities Details
Iraq
Period
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total
2003
0
0
92
80
42
36
49
43
33
47
110
48
580
2004
52
23
52
140
84
50
58
75
87
68
141
76
906
2005
127
60
39
52
88
83
58
85
52
99
86
68
897
2006
64
58
34
82
79
63
46
66
77
111
78
115
873
2007
86
85
82
117
131
108
89
88
70
40
40
25
961
2008
40
30
40
52
21
31
13
23
25
14
17
16
322
2009
16
18
9
19
25
15
8
7
10
8
11
3
149
2010
6
6
7
8
6
8
4
3
7
3
2
2
62
2011
7
3
3
11
2
15
6
0
4
4
2
1
58
2012
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2014
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
4
2015
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
0
10
2016
2
0
2
3
3
0
1
1
3
0
5
0
20
2017
4
1
3
3
1
0
0
5
1
1
2
3
24
2018
2
1
8
2
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
18
2019
3
0
2
3
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
12
2020
1
0
6
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
10
Afghanistan
Period
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total
2001
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
4
12
2002
10
13
15
10
1
3
0
3
1
5
1
8
70
2003
4
7
12
2
3
7
2
4
2
6
8
1
58
2004
11
2
3
3
9
5
2
4
4
8
7
2
60
2005
2
3
6
19
4
29
2
33
12
10
7
4
131
2006
1
17
13
5
17
22
19
29
38
17
9
4
191
2007
2
18
10
20
25
24
29
34
24
15
22
9
232
2008
14
7
20
14
23
46
30
46
37
19
12
27
295
2009
25
25
28
14
27
38
76
77
70
74
32
35
521
2010
43
53
39
34
51
103
88
79
57
64
58
41
710
2011
31
38
38
51
56
66
53
82
53
42
27
26
563
2012
35
24
39
40
45
39
46
52
27
24
17
14
402
2013
8
1
17
16
26
27
14
13
13
10
4
13
162
2014
7
10
3
10
4
12
9
5
6
2
3
4
75
2015
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
3
3
10
0
6
26
2016
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
3
4
1
15
2017
0
0
1
3
0
3
1
3
2
1
2
1
17
2018
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
4
2
2
5
2
19
2019
2
0
2
4
1
3
5
3
3
0
2
1
26
2020
4
3
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
10
Iraq
Country
Total
Australia
2
Azerbaijan
1
Bulgaria
13
Canada
1
Czech Republic
1
Denmark
7
El Salvador
5
Estonia
2
Fiji
1
France
1
Georgia
5
Germany
1
Hungary
1
Italy
33
Kazakhstan
1
Latvia
3
Netherlands
2
Poland
23
Romania
3
Slovakia
4
South Korea
1
Spain
11
Thailand
2
Ukraine
18
United Kingdom
182
United States
4584
Total
4908
Afghanistan
Country
Total
Albania
1
Australia
41
Belgium
1
Canada
158
Croatian
1
Czech Republic
14
Denmark
43
Estonia
9
Finland
2
France
86
Georgia
29
Germany
54
Hungary
7
Italy
48
Jordan
2
Latvia
3
Lithuania
1
NATO
18
Netherlands
25
New Zealand
11
Norway
10
Poland
40
Portugal
2
Romania
25
Slovakia
3
South Korea
1
Spain
34
Sweden
5
Turkey
14
United Kingdom
455
United States
2451
Unknown
1
Total
3595
Iraq
Year
Total
2003
2423
2004
8004
2005
5945
2006
6415
2007
6121
2008
2052
2009
680
2010
392
2011
221
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
5
2016
25
2017
32
2018
13
2019
11
2020
116
Total
32455
Afghanistan
Year
Total
2001
33
2002
74
2003
99
2004
217
2005
270
2006
403
2007
751
2008
798
2009
2157
2010
5264
2011
5227
2012
2971
2013
1368
2014
457
2015
77
2016
71
2017
107
2018
115
2019
192
2020
11
Total
20662