Why Iraq is the most fragile front in the US-Israel war on Iran

NEWS SUMMARY

Iraq is experiencing escalating conflict as Iran-backed militias and foreign powers clash, with the United States and Israel targeting these groups. This intensified fighting, occurring in March 2026, threatens to further destabilize the nation amidst already fragile governance and disrupted oil flows.

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Israel–Palestine

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict in the Levant, with recent major escalations beginning in October 2023.