Islamic State today clashed with Iraqi forces in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, some civilians have allegedly been hit in crossfire, two terrorists killed.
In other part of Kirkuk, IS used mortars and killed a woman + wounded a few civilians. They are slowly appearing more often.
In other part of Kirkuk, IS used mortars and killed a woman + wounded a few civilians. They are slowly appearing more often.
September 27, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Islamic State today clashed with Iraqi forces in Altun Kupri, Kirkuk, some civilians have allegedly been hit in crossfire, two terrorists killed.
In other part of Kirkuk, IS used mortars and killed a woman + wounded a few civilians. They are slowly appearing more often.
In other part of Kirkuk, IS used mortars and killed a woman + wounded a few civilians. They are slowly appearing more often.
📸🇮🇶 Tomahawk cruise missile crashed in Kirkuk, Iraq with unexploded warhead.
February 28, 2026 at 8:54 AM
📸🇮🇶 Tomahawk cruise missile crashed in Kirkuk, Iraq with unexploded warhead.
I've got a doozy for y'all, the first of its kind. A tuning shop in Kirkuk, Iraq 1UZ V8 swapped a Toyota Mirai. Mashallah!
September 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I've got a doozy for y'all, the first of its kind. A tuning shop in Kirkuk, Iraq 1UZ V8 swapped a Toyota Mirai. Mashallah!
Port Chicago, Lake Denmark/Picatinny, the Kirkuk bomb dump reenacting the 4th of July, the other time the Kirkuk bomb dump blew up, West Loch in 44, Serpens, Mount Hood, Camp Doha after Desert Storm (destroyed more vehicles than the Iraqi Army did)
May 16, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Port Chicago, Lake Denmark/Picatinny, the Kirkuk bomb dump reenacting the 4th of July, the other time the Kirkuk bomb dump blew up, West Loch in 44, Serpens, Mount Hood, Camp Doha after Desert Storm (destroyed more vehicles than the Iraqi Army did)
Explosion heard near Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq
March 11, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Explosion heard near Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq
Iran czy Irak... Jeden pies 🤷♂️
Kirkuk. Głowica Tomahawka.
Kirkuk. Głowica Tomahawka.
February 28, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Iran czy Irak... Jeden pies 🤷♂️
Kirkuk. Głowica Tomahawka.
Kirkuk. Głowica Tomahawka.
Historic MoU Signed Between Syria and Iraq to Rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline
Syria and Iraq have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas crude oil pipeline, creating a strategic alternative export route to the Strait of Hormuz.
Syria and Iraq have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas crude oil pipeline, creating a strategic alternative export route to the Strait of Hormuz.
July 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Historic MoU Signed Between Syria and Iraq to Rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline
Syria and Iraq have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas crude oil pipeline, creating a strategic alternative export route to the Strait of Hormuz.
Syria and Iraq have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas crude oil pipeline, creating a strategic alternative export route to the Strait of Hormuz.
US Tomahawk cruise missile failed in flight, crashed in Kirkuk, Iraq. the warhead did not explode.
February 28, 2026 at 9:08 AM
US Tomahawk cruise missile failed in flight, crashed in Kirkuk, Iraq. the warhead did not explode.
Somebody on here quipped earlier that we live in precedented times. It hit home with me.
In 2003 I watched US troops roll in to the oil rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk and roll straight out the other side to take up defensive positions around the oil refinery.
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In 2003 I watched US troops roll in to the oil rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk and roll straight out the other side to take up defensive positions around the oil refinery.
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January 4, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Somebody on here quipped earlier that we live in precedented times. It hit home with me.
In 2003 I watched US troops roll in to the oil rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk and roll straight out the other side to take up defensive positions around the oil refinery.
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In 2003 I watched US troops roll in to the oil rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk and roll straight out the other side to take up defensive positions around the oil refinery.
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"One Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent’s knee was on his neck, another’s was grinding his back. Drenched with tear gas and pepper spray, George Retes might have wished that his 137 pounds were back in Kirkuk, Iraq, one of his Army deployments. Here's a glimpse of your tax dollars at work."
"How many appalling incidents are occurring during today’s tsunami of sometimes lawless 'law enforcement'?" George F. Will writes.
https://wapo.st/49jxVho
https://wapo.st/49jxVho
Opinion | When ICE came for a U.S. citizen and Army veteran
George Retes is suing the federal government for unconstitutional detention.
wapo.st
October 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
"One Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent’s knee was on his neck, another’s was grinding his back. Drenched with tear gas and pepper spray, George Retes might have wished that his 137 pounds were back in Kirkuk, Iraq, one of his Army deployments. Here's a glimpse of your tax dollars at work."
22/"The warhead of the American Tomahawk cruise missile BGM-109 that fell in Iraq's Kirkuk province during strikes on Iran."
February 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM
22/"The warhead of the American Tomahawk cruise missile BGM-109 that fell in Iraq's Kirkuk province during strikes on Iran."
My beloved Kurds are advancing. 🤩 Fifteen years ago I visited Erbil, Mount Lalish, Kirkuk, Suleymania and Halabja.
December 6, 2024 at 12:44 PM
My beloved Kurds are advancing. 🤩 Fifteen years ago I visited Erbil, Mount Lalish, Kirkuk, Suleymania and Halabja.
❗️The American A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft is striking pro-Iranian groups in Iraqi Kirkuk with its GAU-8 cannon.
March 19, 2026 at 10:07 AM
❗️The American A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft is striking pro-Iranian groups in Iraqi Kirkuk with its GAU-8 cannon.
Arab Affairs Correspondent Roi Kais, Kan 11 news (Israel): Reports in Iraq on fighter jets that were heard in the skies of Tuz Khurmatu in the center of the country (Kirkuk area).
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January 14, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Arab Affairs Correspondent Roi Kais, Kan 11 news (Israel): Reports in Iraq on fighter jets that were heard in the skies of Tuz Khurmatu in the center of the country (Kirkuk area).
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Seeing reports of explosions at the Erbil International Airport and Kirkuk.
Appears to be drones, likely from the Iraqi factions.
Appears to be drones, likely from the Iraqi factions.
July 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Seeing reports of explosions at the Erbil International Airport and Kirkuk.
Appears to be drones, likely from the Iraqi factions.
Appears to be drones, likely from the Iraqi factions.
Türkiye's Energy Minister Bayraktar said on Wednesday that he met senior Iraqi oil and foreign ministry officials to discuss energy cooperation, including on the Iraq-Türkiye Crude Oil Pipeline that runs from Kirkuk to Ceyhan.
July 2, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Türkiye's Energy Minister Bayraktar said on Wednesday that he met senior Iraqi oil and foreign ministry officials to discuss energy cooperation, including on the Iraq-Türkiye Crude Oil Pipeline that runs from Kirkuk to Ceyhan.
💢 Strikes hit Iraq’s north, PMF base in Kirkuk & targets in Duhok
Airstrikes hit a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) site in Kirkuk, killing at least 3 fighters & wounding 4 others, according to a PMF statement. Other reports cited by Al Jazeera put the toll at 3 killed & up to 7 wounded. US and...
Airstrikes hit a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) site in Kirkuk, killing at least 3 fighters & wounding 4 others, according to a PMF statement. Other reports cited by Al Jazeera put the toll at 3 killed & up to 7 wounded. US and...
March 28, 2026 at 8:44 PM
💢 Strikes hit Iraq’s north, PMF base in Kirkuk & targets in Duhok
Airstrikes hit a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) site in Kirkuk, killing at least 3 fighters & wounding 4 others, according to a PMF statement. Other reports cited by Al Jazeera put the toll at 3 killed & up to 7 wounded. US and...
Airstrikes hit a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) site in Kirkuk, killing at least 3 fighters & wounding 4 others, according to a PMF statement. Other reports cited by Al Jazeera put the toll at 3 killed & up to 7 wounded. US and...
ConocoPhillips to buy 42% stake in BP unit tied to Iraq's Kirkuk oilfields reut.rs/4hjSrlX
ConocoPhillips to buy 42% stake in BP unit tied to Iraq's Kirkuk oilfields
ConocoPhillips said on Friday it had agreed to acquire a 42% stake in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk Limited from BP , supporting redevelopment of four producing oilfields in northern Iraq's Kirkuk area.
reut.rs
July 17, 2026 at 11:10 AM
ConocoPhillips to buy 42% stake in BP unit tied to Iraq's Kirkuk oilfields reut.rs/4hjSrlX
SFC(R) Fleming aka JM Sabin (Kirkuk, Iraq c. 2008)
November 12, 2025 at 2:35 AM
SFC(R) Fleming aka JM Sabin (Kirkuk, Iraq c. 2008)
EXTRAORDINARY HEAT IN MIDDLE EAST
Hundreds of records
Up to 52.2 in Bassora
In IRAN 3 stations recorded 52C for the first time
RECORDS FOR JULY /ALL TIME*
50.6 Mossul *
50.2 Kirkuk
50.2 Hella *
Today dozens of thousands of records have fallen allover the world,more than any FULL MONTH in history
Hundreds of records
Up to 52.2 in Bassora
In IRAN 3 stations recorded 52C for the first time
RECORDS FOR JULY /ALL TIME*
50.6 Mossul *
50.2 Kirkuk
50.2 Hella *
Today dozens of thousands of records have fallen allover the world,more than any FULL MONTH in history
July 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
EXTRAORDINARY HEAT IN MIDDLE EAST
Hundreds of records
Up to 52.2 in Bassora
In IRAN 3 stations recorded 52C for the first time
RECORDS FOR JULY /ALL TIME*
50.6 Mossul *
50.2 Kirkuk
50.2 Hella *
Today dozens of thousands of records have fallen allover the world,more than any FULL MONTH in history
Hundreds of records
Up to 52.2 in Bassora
In IRAN 3 stations recorded 52C for the first time
RECORDS FOR JULY /ALL TIME*
50.6 Mossul *
50.2 Kirkuk
50.2 Hella *
Today dozens of thousands of records have fallen allover the world,more than any FULL MONTH in history
FROM THE ARCHIVES | Gold bars confiscated by soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq, in May 2003.
From the archives: Gold bars confiscated near Kirkuk, Iraq
This Stars and Stripes image from 2003 shows stacks of gold bars seized by U.S. soldiers near Kirkuk, Iraq.
www.stripes.com
May 17, 2026 at 10:07 AM
FROM THE ARCHIVES | Gold bars confiscated by soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq, in May 2003.