Iraq & Hamas
48 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026
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Iraq: Iraq approved alternative export mechanisms to bypass Hormuz, mitigating some supply disruption.
Hamas: Hamas attacked by Israel and called on mediators to compel Israel to approve a road map, amid ongoing Gaza conflict.
Aug 17, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq relies on Iran's facilitation for oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz, making it vulnerable to disruptions.
Hamas: Hamas was targeted by Israeli strikes in Gaza, contributing to regional instability.
Aug 22, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is the territory from which drone attacks on Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant, originated, with Iran backing groups accused of these attacks.
Hamas: Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks and the subsequent Gaza war have significantly hardened Arab sentiment against Israel, making the expansion of the Abraham Accords unrealistic.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is involved in regional tensions, with Saudi-US airstrikes targeting militias there. The pact may affect Iraq's security environment.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned in Erdogan's comments about Gaza, but the pact's direct impact is limited.
Aug 11, 2026 · 138 articles
International
Iraq: Visited by U.S. commander as part of regional tour.
Hamas: Engages in Cairo talks, faces disarmament pressure, controls part of Gaza.
Aug 16, 2026 · 16 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.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as not being disarmed, contributing to the ongoing instability in the Gaza Strip.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq has seen US troop deaths and Iranian attacks, while hosting US forces and mediating between the sides.
Hamas: Hamas's Gaza conflict sparked the broader war, but now sidelined.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Iraq: Affected by regional conflict, with Iran-backed groups and US presence, and included in Trump's compensation demands.
Hamas: Iran-backed group in Gaza, involved in conflict with Israel, and included in Trump's compensation demands.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq's foreign minister was contacted by Iran's Foreign Minister, indicating its peripheral involvement in diplomatic discussions related to the conflict.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed militant group in Gaza that Israel>>> expects to be bolstered by any sanctions relief given to Iran>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq's foreign minister was contacted by Iran's Foreign Minister, indicating its peripheral involvement in diplomatic discussions related to the conflict.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed militant group in Gaza that Israel>>> expects to be bolstered by any sanctions relief given to Iran>>>.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
International
Iraq: Host to Iranian-backed militias and US forces, facing drone attacks. Its stability is important for regional oil supply.
Hamas: Gaza militant group that agreed to disarm, but Israeli strikes continue. Its role is separate but related to regional tensions.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
International
Iraq: Site of US strikes on Iran-backed militias; its territory is used for attacks on Saudi Arabia and US forces.
Hamas: Gaza-based group; its conflict with Israel is separate but contributes to regional instability.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is where Ali Khamenei's remains will be taken for ceremonies in Shi'ite holy shrine cities, highlighting the regional religious significance of the event.
Hamas: Hamas sent a delegation to the funeral ceremonies, demonstrating its alignment with Iran's anti-United States and anti-Israel stance.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Iraq: Iran-affiliated groups in Iraq launched drones at Saudi Arabia; Iraq is a site of proxy activity.
Hamas: Hamas is involved in the Gaza conflict; a ceasefire deal exists but reconstruction is stalled, and Israel continues strikes.
Jul 21, 2026 · 153 articles
International
Iraq: Targeted by drone attacks from Iran, adding to regional instability.
Hamas: Iran-backed group in Gaza; disarmament talks with Israel are ongoing but stalled.
Aug 15, 2026 · 122 articles
International
Iraq: Prime Minister visited Tehran to mediate; border crossing with Iran was struck by US missiles.
Hamas: Hamas's war with Israel in 2023 initially triggered Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq>>> is where militia allied to Iran>>> operate, from which drones have been launched at Saudi Arabia>>> and the United Arab Emirates>>>.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group in Gaza Strip>>> that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Iraq: Location where US service member was killed during controlled detonation of Iranian drone.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as an Iran-backed group, but not directly involved in current hostilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
Iraq: Shiite armed groups in Iraq>>> are among Iran's>>> proxies. The deal includes a commitment for Iran>>> not to interfere in the domestic affairs of countries in the region, which implicitly affects Iran's>>> support for these groups in Iraq>>>.
Hamas: Hamas>>> militants in Gaza are among Iran's>>> proxies. The deal includes a commitment for Iran>>> not to interfere in the domestic affairs of countries in the region, which implicitly affects Iran's>>> support for Hamas>>>.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
Iraq: Drones launched from Iraq toward Saudi Arabia; Iraqi PM ordered investigation.
Hamas: Named Khalil al-Hayya as leader; war with Israel ongoing.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 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.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
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.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq>>> was involved in the Tanker War of the 1980s, a historical precedent for the current standoff in the Persian Gulf.
Hamas: Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip has contributed to the alienation of Gulf Arab states.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
International
Iraq: Khan investigated IS crimes in Iraq; not directly affected by this event.
Hamas: ICC arrest warrants were issued for Hamas leaders, who have since been killed; the event does not directly affect Hamas.
Jul 14, 2026 · 200 articles
International
Iraq: Iraqi Muslim women protested against US and Israeli attacks on multiple cities across Iran.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned in the context of Israel's actions in Gaza, but this is largely unrelated to the main event of Iran-United States peace talks.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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