# Iraq

War risk related to Iraq in news coverage.

**Today: 36/100 — Tense**
Change vs yesterday: +4

## Historical values

- Yesterday: 32
- Last week: 20
- Last month: 8
- Yearly high: 44 (2026-08-03)
- Yearly low: 3 (2026-07-02)

## Latest coverage

- [Drone attack on Iraqi Kurdistan gas field triggers mass blackout](https://aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/9/drone-attack-on-iraqi-kurdistan-gas-field-triggers-mass-blackout?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-11-09
- [Drone attack suspends production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gasfield](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/9/drone-attack-suspends-production-at-iraqs-khor-mor-gasfield?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-11-09
- [Iran war live: Trump says land blockade in effect; drone cuts power in Iraq](https://aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/11/9/iran-war-live-trump-says-land-blockade-in-effect-drone-cuts-power-in-iraq?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-11-09
- [Iraq’s FM says external parties using Iraqi soil to attack neighbours](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/7/iraqs-fm-says-external-parties-using-iraqi-soil-to-attack-neighbours?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-11-07
- [Iraq’s al-Zaidi talks to Trump as Baghdad seeks to stay out of war on Iran](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/6/iraqs-al-zaidi-talks-to-trump-as-baghdad-seeks-to-stay-out-of-war-on-iran?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-11-06
- [Iraqi court sentences six French nationals to life for IS group membership](https://france24.com/en/middle-east/20261027-iraqi-court-sentences-six-french-nationals-to-life-for-is-group-membership) — France 24, 2026-10-27
- [Iran war live: Iran says US ‘not serious’ about talks; ship ablaze off Iraq](https://aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/27/iran-war-live-iran-says-us-not-serious-on-talks-ship-on-fire-off-iraq?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-10-27
- [Iraq’s PM tells Saudi crown prince Iraqi territory will not be used for attacks](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/14/iraq-pm-tells-saudi-crown-prince-iraqi-territory-wont-be-used-for-attacks?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-10-14
- [Iran poised to exploit security vacuum as US leaves Iraq](https://dw.com/en/iran-poised-to-exploit-security-vacuum-as-us-leaves-iraq/a-79550833?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf) — DW, 2026-10-05
- [Pentagon says US troop withdrawal from Iraq is complete](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/30/pentagon-says-us-troop-withdrawal-from-iraq-is-complete?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-09-30
- [Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends](https://bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c65ym1dyn92mo) — BBC News, 2026-09-30
- [Mixed reactions in Iraq on final day of US-led coalition withdrawal](https://france24.com/en/video/20260930-mixed-reactions-in-iraq-on-final-day-of-us-led-coalition-withdrawal) — France 24, 2026-09-30
- [Why is the US withdrawing its troops from Iraq?](https://france24.com/en/video/20260930-why-is-the-us-withdrawing-its-troops-from-iraq) — France 24, 2026-09-30
- [‘The country has become a battlefield’: Last US troops exit Iraq](https://france24.com/en/video/20260930-the-country-has-become-a-battlefield-last-us-troops-exit-iraq) — France 24, 2026-09-30
- [US forces leave Iraq, raising fears of Iran-backed militias amid power vacuum](https://france24.com/en/middle-east/20260930-us-forces-leave-iraq-raising-fears-of-iran-backed-militias-amid-power-vacuum) — France 24, 2026-09-30
- [US troops fully withdraw from Baghdad base after two decades](https://aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/29/us-troops-fully-withdraw-from-baghdad-base-after-two-decades?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-09-29
- [US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran](https://defensenews.com/news/your-military/2026/09/29/us-forces-exiting-iraq-after-2-decades-leaving-opening-for-iran) — Defense News, 2026-09-29
- [Iraq: US troops withdraw from their Iraqi US-led Operation Inherent Resolve mission against ISIS after 12 years as Baghdad delays militia disarmament](https://dw.com/en/iraq-us-troops-withdraw-from-their-iraqi-us-led-operation-inherent-resolve-mission-against-isis-after-12-years-as-baghdad-delays-militia-disarmament/a-79462926?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf) — DW, 2026-09-29
- [Iraq seeks US exemption from ban on Iranian flights](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/iraq-seeks-us-exemption-from-ban-on-iranian-flights?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-09-26
- [Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise](https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/iran-war-squeezes-iraqs-economy-as-oil-revenues-fall-and-prices-rise?traffic_source=rss) — Al Jazeera, 2026-09-26

Web page: https://globalwarindex.com/index/country-iq/

_Not a forecast or a statement of probability: the readings reflect the tone and intensity of news coverage._