Geopolitics > Iraq

Tracking since May 19, 2026 · Latest signal Oct 17, 2026 · 44 matched data points

Overall sentiment

Positive 0% (0)Negative 77% (34)Neutral 23% (10)

Daily sentiment

Claims (8)

Claims contributing to this aggregate. Confirmed negative claims count as negative impact; confirmed positive claims count as positive impact.

Iraq's security is at risk due to the presence of a covert Israeli military base and potential airstrikes.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqSub-entity: Regional SecurityImpact: negativeDate: May 9, 2026 - May 18, 2026Target: The impact of the Israeli base and airstrikes on Iraq's security30 matched entries26 confirmed0 disputed4 neutral0 unclear

Iraq has closed three border crossings with Iran.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqImpact: neutralDate: Sep 12, 2026Target: Iraq's closure of border crossings with Iran2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Iraq is investigating drone strikes on Saudi Arabia.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqImpact: neutralDate: Sep 12, 2026Target: Iraq's investigation into drone strikes on Saudi Arabia2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Iraq is seeking to increase its control over the Strait of Hormuz by acquiring more oil tankers.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqSub-entity: Strait of HormuzImpact: negativeDate: Oct 5, 2026Target: Iraq's control over the Strait of Hormuz2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Iraq's new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, is facing significant challenges from Iran-backed militias.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqImpact: negativeDate: May 19, 2026Target: Iraq's new prime minister's ability to manage Iran-backed militias2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Iraq's sovereignty is at risk due to the imminent withdrawal of the US-led military coalition.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqImpact: negativeDate: Sep 7, 2026Target: Iraq's sovereignty2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Iranian Foreign Minister paid tribute to deceased military figures during his visit to Iraq.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqSub-entity: Military figuresImpact: neutralDate: Oct 17, 2026Target: Tribute to military figures in Iraq2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear

The Iraqi military has been ordered to be ready for war, increasing concerns about tension with Iran.

Parent: GeopoliticsEntity: IraqImpact: negativeDate: Oct 14, 2026Target: Iraq's military readiness and its implications for regional stability2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear