Latest Updates on Iraq, 3 May 2021
ISWNews Analysis Group: On May 3, the 25th and 33rd Brigades of the Hashad al-Shaabi launched an operation to clear the southern areas of Mosul.
1- Baghdad:
– Rocket attack against US forces at Camp Victory in Baghdad International Airport. Camp Victory was targeted with three rockets.
2- Duhok:
On May 2, a Turkish army drone crashed in the village of Zweik in Duhok province.
3- Salahuddin:
Security operation of Hashad al-Shaabi forces in the east of Salahuddin.
On May 2, the forces of the 52nd Hashad al-Shaabi Brigade launched a security operation to clear and pursue ISIS elements in the western part of Tuz Khurmato.
4- Nineveh:
Operation “Ali Wali Allah” in the south of Mosul.
On May 3, forces of the 25th and 33rd Brigades of the Hashad al-Shaabi launched an operation to clear the southern areas of Mosul.
5- The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that three of its soldiers were killed in northern Iraq.
6- On May 2, two US Army logistics convoys in Samawah and Hilla were attacked by Iraqi resistance groups.
7- On May 2, In March 2021, the Iraqi Kurdistan Region sold 23% of its 11,149,000 barrels of oil equivalent to 2,652,474 barrels to Israel.
8- News sources reported that several civilians were killed in an airstrike by Turkish fighter jets in northern Iraq.
9- The US Joint Operations Command at Ain Al Asad Air Base handed over 60 ambulances worth 3 million to Iraqi forces.
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