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External support for ethnic armed groups poses an escalating security threat to Iran, experts and state officials warn.
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iranian attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan aim to transform Iraq into buffer zone, spread war
Iran’s attacks seek to strike an area of Iraq that the regime assumes is not well protected, in a push to move fighting outside Iran and avoid insurrections inside.
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iranian Kurdish parties in Iraq face a delicate balance amid Iran attacks
Iranian Kurdish groups based in Iraq have been heavily attacked in the war, but most deny US assistance.
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region suffers as US-Iran war drags on
Kurdistan Regional Government says 70 percent of its trade has been cut by the regional conflict.
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iran Risks New War Front as Kurdish Attacks Rise Amid US Ceasefire
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An uptick in clashes between Iranian security forces and Kurdish rebel ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iraqi Kurdish PM Barzani’s office targeted in drone attack
Explosive drones target Iraqi Kurdish PM’s office and security chief’s residence; no casualties reported.
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Kurdistan Region concerned over US support amid Iran’s continued attacks
The latest report that the US is cutting funding for the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) of Iraq’s Peshmerga military force comes as Washington prepares to withdraw forces from Iraq and Iran ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Is Kurdistan Ready for a US-Iran War?
Tension between Iran and the United States is at a peak. On October 11, Attorney General Eric Holder accused the Islamic Republic of plotting an attack on American soil. “Today, the Department of ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Explosive Drone Targets Iranian Kurdish Opposition Camp North of Iraq's Erbil, Security Sources Say
Explosive Drone Targets Iranian Kurdish Opposition Camp North of Iraq's Erbil, Security Sources Say June 27 (Reuters) - An explosive drone targeted a camp belonging to an Iranian Kurdish ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iraqi Kurdistan president condemns Iranian strikes on prime minister’s office
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan on Monday condemned Iranian attacks on the office of the region’s prime minister and the residence of the region’s security agency chief as a reckless expansion of ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Wave of attacks on Iran's IRGC raises questions about renewed Kurdish insurgency
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is facing a new round of violence in the country’s Kurdish-majority west, raising questions about whether a long-simmering Kurdish insurgency is entering a ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » Security: Iran’s Concern About Kurdish Insurgency
Kurds living in Iran have long been restive. Kurdish resistance to Tehran’s centralized control dates back almost a century. In the 1920s and 1930s, Reza Shah—the father of the Iranian monarch ousted ...