Iraq Security & Humanitarian Monitor for the week ending March 7, 2019

ISHM: February 28 - March 7, 2019 - EPIC: 

Key Takeaways:

Iraqi Officials Meet Foreign Counterparts; 

KDP and PUK Reach Power-Sharing Deal;

Kurdish Opposition Leader Arrested;

Chairmanships of Parliamentary Committees Divided – On March 2, the Iraqi Speaker of the House Mohammed Halboussi arrived in Jordan for the summit of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union. On March 3, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi and Iraqi … Continue reading ISHM: February 28 – March 7, 2019 →

Iraq Security & Humanitarian Monitor for the week ending February 28 2019

ISHM: February 21 - February 28, 2019

Key Takeaways:

Iraqi Officials Meet Foreign Counterparts; Shia Iraqi Politicians to Form Alliance; 

Meeting Held to Complete Government Formation – On February 25, the Lebanese daily al-Akhbar, reported that Nouri al-Maliki, Secretary General of the Islamic Dawa Party and Ammar al-Hakim, the Head of the National Wisdom Movement intend to establish an alliance described as … Continue reading ISHM: February 21 – February 28, 2019 →