Security

Weekly roundup: US troops withdraw from Iraq

Iraq holds a ceremony to mark the conclusion of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR).

Oct 2 • Horizon Advisory Group

Postponement of disarmament and integration deadline

Iraq and US agree on postponing the deadline for disarmament and integration of non-state armed actors.

Sep 23 • Horizon Advisory Group

How serious is Peshmerga unification?

The KRG announced the unification of its Peshmerga forces.

Sep 21 • Horizon Advisory Group

What are the resistance factions’ conditions for disarmament?

Unpacking Kataib Sayyid Al-Shuhada's latest statement.

Aug 31 • Horizon Advisory Group

Disarmament deferred: How Yaqoubi's release exposes the limits of Zaidi's authority over Iraq's armed groups

Harakat Al-Nujaba's Abbas Al-Yaqoubi arrested and released in a matter of days.

Aug 19 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Cabinet finalizes 2026-2029 government program

The Zaidi administration approves its government program.

Aug 14 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Iraqi leaders discuss security and fiscal challenges

State Administration Coalition holds meeting to discuss fiscal challenges and response to US-Saudi airstrikes.

Aug 7 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Zaidi returns from Ankara to US-Saudi airstrikes

Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi hosted his Lebanese counterpart in Baghdad before traveling to Ankara.

Jul 31 • Horizon Advisory Group

Strikes in Iraq cause national emergency

The United States and Saudi Arabia conduct airstrikes in Iraq, in response to earlier attacks from armed groups.

Jul 29 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Prime Minister Zaidi meets with President Pezeshkian

Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi makes his first visit to Tehran.

Jul 24 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Prime Minister Zaidi meets with President Trump

Prime Minister travels to Washington

Jul 17 • Horizon Advisory Group

Weekly roundup: Procession held in Najaf for assassinated Iranian leader

Funeral procession of Iranian Supreme Leader held in Iraq

Jul 10 • Horizon Advisory Group

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