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Iraq
IS IRAQ AT WAR? Backing a war
Not directly. Iraq is not fighting in any war WWIII.report tracks, but it is involved in one: Iran War (territory used). It is a party to 2 of the 9 conflicts WWIII.report tracks.
- Role
- Territory used
- Side
- On neither side
Latest The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy struck the Vietnamese-owned LPG carrier NV Sunshine in the southern Strait of Hormuz. Tehran Times · 9 Oct 2026IRGC reports fire aboard LPG carrier in Strait of Hormuz, warns against unauthorized transit
- Role
- Turkish operations
- Side
- On neither side
Latest Greek and Turkish delegations met in Crete to evaluate bilateral confidence-building measures, with Athens conditioning future maritime delimitation talks on favorable diplomatic timing. tovima.com · 9 Oct 2026Greek, Turkish Officials Review CBMs During Crete Meeting
COMMON QUESTIONS
Is Iraq at war?
Not directly. Iraq is not fighting in any war WWIII.report tracks, but it is involved in one: Iran War (territory used). It is a party to 2 of the 9 conflicts WWIII.report tracks.
Which conflicts is Iraq involved in?
Iraq is a party to Iran War (territory used) and Greece – Turkey Tensions (Turkish operations).
Is Iraq a nuclear power?
No. Iraq has no nuclear weapons of its own.
How dangerous is Iran War right now?
Its war index is 72.6 out of 100 today, full-scale war, in the war phase. The index is a stage, not a probability, and is reassessed every day.
- Conflicts
- 2 of 9
- Highest index
- 72.6 Iran War
- Nuclear-armed
- No
- NATO member
- No
- UN Security Council
- Not permanent
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