Saudi Arabia joins the war. Iraq becomes the battleground.

Source: YouTube Summary Saudi Arabia joins the war. Iraq becomes the battleground. Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers quickly understand the key…

Iraq once again becomes a battlefield in the Iran war

Iraq is proving to be a central front in the ongoing war between Iran and the United States once again. On Tuesday U.S. and Saudi fighters carried out  airstrikes against…

Widow of soldier dad killed in Iraq delivers heartbreaking tribute after fatal drone mission

Army Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton’s widow knew her life had changed forever the moment she saw two uniformed service members standing outside her front door. “My stomach dropped,” Mia Gonzalez-Swinton…

Explosions heard near US base in Iraq after Pentagon finishes latest strikes against Iran

Explosive-laden drones targeted a military base in northern Iraq that hosts American forces on Friday, hours after the U.S. military launched its 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran. Kurdish…

Iraq PM heads to Iran: Can Baghdad redefine its relationship with Tehran?

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaid is visiting Tehran after a high-profile meeting with US President Donald Trump.

DoW announces death of USASMDC Soldier in Iraq

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.— The Department of War announced July 21 the death of a U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Soldier. Sgt. Michael Emmanue…

Soldier killed in Iraq was sergeant from North Carolina who served in air defense unit

The soldier killed during the controlled detonation of a downed drone in Iraq last week was Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, the Pentagon said.

Pentagon identifies soldier killed in Iraq during controlled detonation

The Defense Department has identified Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton as the soldier killed on July 19 during the controlled detonation of a downed Iranian one-way attack drone’s ordnance in Erbil,…

U.S. soldier killed in Iraq identified as 30-year-old from North Carolina

Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of North Carolina, was “decommissioning ammunition and an accident happened,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

Service member killed in northern Iraq as U.S. recovers unidentified remains in Jordan

Source: YouTube Summary Service member killed in northern Iraq as U.S. recovers unidentified remains in Jordan Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers…