Iraq & Italy
32 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026
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Iraq: Iraq has seen US troop deaths and Iranian attacks, while hosting US forces and mediating between the sides.
Italy: Italy denied active combat role, limiting involvement to logistical support.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is a major Gulf producer whose oil exports transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The reopening of the strait is crucial for its energy exports and global market stability.
Italy: Italy, as a G7 member, welcomed the agreement and expressed readiness to contribute to securing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq>>> is affected by Iran-backed militias, contributing to regional instability.
Italy: Italy>>>'s share of global GDP has fallen by 42% since 1995, indicating a decline in economic influence.
Jun 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq has been drawn into the Middle East war and is expected to participate in discussions regarding the future management of the Strait of Hormuz.
Italy: Italy is a member of the G7 and has expressed support for the diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, with its navy potentially contributing to mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq has welcomed the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a positive impact on its regional interests and trade.
Italy: Italy, along with other European nations, has welcomed the agreement and is prepared to lift sanctions imposed on Iran in response to verifiable steps to limit its nuclear program.
Jun 12, 2026 · 429 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is one of the Persian Gulf producers whose oil supplies have been disrupted by the Strait of Hormuz closure, and it has struck arrangements with Iran to move oil.
Italy: Italy>>> is a member of the G7>>> club, participating in discussions on global economic stability.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is the location where an American journalist was kidnapped, with the incident being blamed on an Iranian-backed militia, indicating the spillover effects of the conflict into neighboring countries.
Italy: Italy has refused to allow United States military assets to use its Sigonella air base for operations linked to the offensive, despite its Defense Minister's statement about continued base access.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq>>> has been involved in oil export deals with Iran>>> and has seen drone attacks on Saudi Arabia>>> reportedly originating from its territory.
Italy: Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy due to its perceived lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq's Umm Qasr port was the site of an attack on an Oman Shipping Company vessel, indicating the spillover of the conflict into its territory. This highlights the broader regional instability affecting its infrastructure and trade.
Italy: Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy due to its perceived lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Iraq: Iran-affiliated groups in Iraq launched drones at Saudi Arabia; Iraq is a site of proxy activity.
Italy: Italy will host the next round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome.
Jul 21, 2026 · 153 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is mentioned as one of Iran's top trading partners.
Italy: Italy summoned the Iranian ambassador in protest over the crackdown.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iraq: Khan investigated IS crimes in Iraq; not directly affected by this event.
Italy: Italy opposed the Netanyahu warrants; supported Khan's removal.
Jul 14, 2026 · 200 articles
International
Italy: Italy is actively working to repatriate its citizens stranded in the Middle East due to the conflict, arranging multiple flights from various locations.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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