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In-depth: The SDF's release of hundreds of Islamic State militants has raised fears of possible infiltration into Iraq, alarming minority communities.
The Sinjar massacre marked the start of the Islamic State's genocidal campaign against Yazidis. Ten years later, the community still faces immense challenges.
On 21 July 2017, Iraq's second city Mosul was liberated from the Islamic State after three years of brutal rule. But has the traumatised city recovered?
The 2014 Speicher massacre continues to significantly impact Iraqi politics today, a full decade later. Here's why
In-depth: A German-flagged ship carrying explosives for Israel's army docked in Alexandria last month, while an Israeli warship sailed through the Suez Canal.
Syrians will also be awaiting the 5 November elections to see which leader enters the White House, but few experts expect major changes to US-Syria policy.
Iraqi authorities face scrutiny for alleged mass executions at Nasiriyah prison, with rights groups claiming one of the largest execution waves since 2003.
Syria's Bashar Al-Assad faces a difficult tightrope walk as allies in the region, such as Hassan Nasrallah, are taken out by Israel in quick succession.
In-depth: Ten years after the Yazidi genocide, there are fears that records of Islamic State crimes are being lost, preventing accountability and justice.
Once known for its fertile lands and lush agriculture, Iraq is facing an impending climate crisis as drought, incessant sand storms and scorching heat, compounded by a failing government, promise a difficult summer.