Iraq: Live Risk & Event Map

Recently reported events for Iraq, drawn from 100+ open sources and geocoded by GeoBit. For the interactive, continuously-updated picture, open the live map.

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Date	Type	Location	Reported event
2026-08-29	Protests	Iraq	Multiple protest waves involving contract workers, medical professionals, and higher-degree holders reported friction with riot police and i · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-29	Protests	Iraq	Families of people killed in military operations and terrorist attacks, along with wounded security personnel, demonstrated outside parliame · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-29	Protests	Iraq	Contract employees of Iraq's Ministry of Education demonstrated outside the Finance Ministry on Saturday, demanding permanent positions and · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-27	Explosions/Remote violence	Iraq	A drone was shot down in the Badlian village area within Diwana subdistrict, Soran, causing fire to break out; identity and origin of drone · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-27	Explosions/Remote violence	Iraq	A third drone was shot down in Badlian village on 27 August; origin and operator remain unconfirmed. · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-27	Violence against civilians	Iraq	Iraqi Security Media Cell announced apprehension of the main suspect in the fatal shooting of the brigadier general and police officer durin · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-27	Violence against civilians	Iraq	Interior Ministry announced arrest of four suspects in connection with the killing of two security personnel during the 27 August Al-Dora op · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-27	Violence against civilians	Iraq	During an anti-encroachment operation to remove illegal housing structures in southern Baghdad, gunmen opened fire on a joint security and m · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-26	Explosions/Remote violence	Iraq	Fire broke out at an oil-protection unit compound on the edge of Baquba before dawn 26 August, destroying three tankers; cause under investi · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-26	Explosions/Remote violence	Iraq	Two drones targeted facilities of Iranian Kurdish opposition parties in Soran district, Erbil governorate, causing explosions and fire; one · GEOBIT AI
2026-08-24	Other	Iraq	Counter-Terrorism units detained Abu Jaafar al-Kaabi, a PMF commander, and three associates in eastern Baghdad on suspicion of involvement i · GEOBIT AI

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