https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-10-27/daily Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T12:29:53.599Z The Briefing — Tuesday, 27 October 2026, daily edition https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-10-26/daily Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T12:23:39.270Z The Briefing — Monday, 26 October 2026, daily edition https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/the-new-arab-attributes-the-baghdad-drone-incident-to-securi-20261028-1acd1185 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T21:46:08.085Z Baghdad drone linked to factions – The New Arab https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-parliamentary-bloc-head-mehdi-taqi-al-amirli-proposes-a-20261028-842f480e Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T21:46:08.085Z Badr parliamentary bloc head Mehdi Taqi al-Amirli proposes 2027 spending ceiling https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/political-analyst-jumaa-al-atwani-says-the-us-presence-may-t-20261028-944a598a Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T21:46:08.085Z Political analyst Jumaa al-Atwani says US presence may threaten Gulf security https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-reports-escalating-kurdis-20261027-4f1ddad3 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T20:48:33.186Z Kurds and Turkmen contest Kirkuk’s governorship, KSS-aligned iNEWS reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/security-and-defense-committee-member-ali-nuhair-says-parlia-20261027-65fa308c Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T20:48:33.186Z Parliament discusses police security handovers with PMF coordination – شفق نيوز https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sadiqoun-deputy-leader-ahmad-al-musawi-aah-speaking-on-inews-20261027-54991a73 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T19:45:03.565Z Sadiqoun deputy leader Ahmad al-Musawi says faction ballistic missiles will join PMF https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-owned-media-carries-mp-noor-ade-20261027-dcd78ede Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T19:45:03.565Z Basra Health Directorate deducted PMF medics’ hazard allowances, MP Noor Adel alleges https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-blames-us-pressure-for-th-20261027-0c6d2a61 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T19:45:03.565Z PMF bill withdrawal blamed on US pressure, but veto denied – KSS-aligned iNEWS, AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/reconstruction-and-development-coalition-mp-haider-al-fawadi-20261027-e08e079d Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T19:45:03.565Z Reconstruction and Development Coalition MP Haider al-Fawadi accuses partners of poaching https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sadiqoun-deputy-leader-ahmad-al-musawi-aah-speaking-on-inews-20261027-d371d079 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T19:45:03.565Z Saudi Arabia accused Iraq over drone, Sadiqoun deputy leader al-Musawi says https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-platforms-contrasting-jo-20261027-8411342e Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T18:44:47.701Z AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV platforms competing accounts of Jordanian strikes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-and-sabereen-news-kh-aff-20261027-12717ab1 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T18:44:47.701Z AAH and KH outlets carry foreign-pressure claims about Iraq’s currency https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sadiqoun-mp-wafaa-al-tai-aah-emphasizes-pmf-personnel-s-legi-20261027-ae703824 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T18:44:47.701Z Sadiqoun MP Wafaa al-Tai says PMF rights must not remain pending https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sabereen-news-kh-affiliated-aligned-media-reports-basra-heal-20261027-d3b46da4 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T17:46:03.579Z Basra health directorate resists PMF staff risk allowances – KH-aligned Sabereen News https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-official-owned-media-20261027-ee5db348 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T17:46:03.579Z Maysan council seeks Shib reopening, Al-Janoub TV reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-badr-organization-affiliated-aligned-media-reports-20261027-137e7292 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T16:44:49.132Z Badr Organization-aligned Watan TV carries contrasting accounts of officer-promotion rules https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-organization-and-nujaba-outlets-carry-a-more-than-100-m-20261027-c9e96484 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T16:44:49.132Z Over 100 MPs seek PMF bill answers – Badr Organization-owned Al-Ghadeer TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/attributes-accusations-of-us-israeli-direction-of-iraqi-airp-20261027-0f29ac1a Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T15:42:32.250Z Islamic Resistance in Iraq blames US–Israeli dictates for closures – تسنیم https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sadiqoun-bloc-aah-formally-asks-parliament-to-explain-the-pm-20261027-e0150b1f Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T15:42:32.250Z Sadiqoun seeks explanation for PMF bill delay – شفق نيوز https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-owned-media-alleges-ten-aircraft-v-20261027-32cdacdd Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T14:46:49.963Z Ten aircraft violated Iraqi airspace from Jordan, KH-owned Al-Ittijah TV alleges https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-owned-media-carries-maysan-tribal-20261027-1b4d18fc Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T14:46:49.963Z Maysan tribal sheikhs demand reopening of Shib crossing – KH-owned Al-Ittijah TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-secretary-general-qais-al-khazali-urges-housing-policy-a-20261027-fc638152 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T14:46:49.963Z Khazali urges housing action in meeting with Housing Minister Hamlan https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sadiqoun-aah-demands-pmf-bill-transmission-and-scheduling-wh-20261027-34f463c8 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T14:46:49.963Z Sadiqoun bloc demands government send PMF bill to parliament https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-hussein-sahib-says-the-budget-was-withdrawn-to-add-alloca-20261027-81e5a48b Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T14:46:49.963Z MP Hussein Sahib says budget was withdrawn to fund new positions https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-owned-media-reports-tribal-supp-20261027-f4af2f1e Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T13:45:09.910Z Nujaba-owned Al-Nujaba TV links Shib reopening demands to support for Nujaba https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/assessed-sadiqoun-mp-sarah-al-muhammadawi-aah-pledges-contin-20261027-a5ab5b86 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T11:45:29.002Z Sadiqoun MP Sarah al-Muhammadawi seeks PMF bill’s inclusion on parliament’s agenda https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/alhurra-reports-that-washington-would-strike-iraqi-factions-20261027-da2b71f7 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T09:46:00.865Z US warns Baghdad it will strike factions joining Iran war – الحرة https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kh-kss-and-aah-linked-outlets-emphasize-shib-s-economic-cost-20261027-40de2c54 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T09:46:00.865Z Maysan traders suffer losses from Shib crossing closure – KH-owned Al-Ittijah TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/unit-10-000-kh-affiliated-aligned-media-frames-maysan-counci-20261027-2148e211 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T08:45:52.283Z KH-aligned Unit 10,000 frames Maysan council chief’s release as rebuffing premier https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-carries-guests-supportin-20261027-c173f35d Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T08:45:52.283Z Iran bil-Arabi director Mohammad Hasan Bahrani urges Iran–Gulf security coordination https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kh-media-report-that-security-forces-barred-journalists-from-20261027-664a9164 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-27T08:45:52.283Z Security forces barred journalists from Shib border crossing, KH-owned Al-Ittijah TV reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/international-relations-researcher-mohammed-al-habbabi-allow-20261027-9e8b4bcb Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T21:48:06.776Z Researcher Mohammed al-Habbabi allows conditional Saudi normalization with Israel https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/unit-10-000-kh-affiliated-aligned-media-calls-syria-terroris-20261027-2eea9b90 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T21:48:06.776Z KH-aligned Unit 10,000 calls Syria terrorist during strike-coordination dispute https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/reports-federal-authorities-assuming-security-responsibility-20261027-b43c1fb2 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T21:48:06.776Z Federal authorities assume Mount Sinjar security responsibility, شفق نيوز reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-secretary-general-qais-al-khazali-discusses-the-budget-a-20261026-f668c610 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z Khazali discusses the budget with Finance Minister Falih Sari https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-guests-support-sinjar-resistance-units-integratio-20261026-5df34cab Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z Guests back Sinjar Resistance Units' integration into Iraqi forces – AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/political-analyst-nabil-al-azzawi-predicts-iraqi-neutrality-20261026-741c399f Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z Political analyst Nabil al-Azzawi predicts Iraqi neutrality – AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/maysan-council-spokesman-hakim-atiya-appeals-to-prime-minist-20261026-df7203fb Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z Maysan council spokesman Hakim Atiya urges reconsideration of Shib crossing closure https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-ghalib-mohammed-ali-alleges-kurdish-production-of-450-000-20261026-87a39236 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z MP Ghalib Mohammed Ali questions Kurdish oil revenues – KH-aligned Sabereen News https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/unit-10-000-and-shabab-al-islam-reproduce-the-same-allegatio-20261026-3e42402c Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z Sixteen aircraft violated Iraqi airspace from Jordan, KH-aligned Unit 10,000 alleges https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/pmf-authority-media-director-muhannad-al-uqabi-s-account-of-20261026-a5e778ef Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T20:43:41.442Z PMF Authority media director Muhannad al-Uqabi credits Kataib Hezbollah's defensive plan – KH-owned Al-Ittijah TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/attributes-a-parliamentary-clash-over-the-delayed-pmf-bill-t-20261026-f551c63f Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T19:46:33.173Z MP Ahmed Shahid clashed with Speaker over PMF bill delay, المعلومة source says https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-owned-media-frames-oil-agreemen-20261026-bba26bc0 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T19:46:33.173Z Oil agreements benefiting Jordan are a loss for Iraq, Nujaba-owned Al-Nujaba TV says https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-carries-an-unidentified-g-20261026-0ea1f5cd Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T19:46:33.173Z KSS-aligned iNEWS platforms a guest’s support for Syria ties https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-owned-media-platforms-mp-ghalib-20261026-9b18cf58 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T19:46:33.173Z Oil and Gas Committee MP Ghalib Mohammed alleges Baghdad–Kurdistan corruption pact – Nujaba-owned Al-Nujaba TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-owned-media-carries-programme-g-20261026-b72d94eb Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T19:46:33.173Z Programme guest Dirgham al-Shuwaili alleges kerosene smuggling to Syria – Nujaba-owned Al-Nujaba TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-pairs-sinjar-integration-20261026-302267d6 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T18:48:41.003Z Yazidi Cause bloc head Murad Ismail seeks Sadiqoun’s support https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-platforms-de-escalation-20261026-9f16a89f Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T18:48:41.003Z Political analyst Sattam al-Areef calls Tehran meeting a de-escalation step – AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-s-parliamentary-bloc-demands-shib-s-reopening-as-kh-lin-20261026-a62c0350 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T17:49:42.114Z Badr’s parliamentary bloc calls for Shib’s reopening https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-official-owned-media-20261026-7b3e7423 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T16:45:59.500Z Intelligence chief Hamid al-Shatri's assignment ended – Harakat al-Jihad wal-Bina-owned Al-Janoub TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-kornet-al-kata-ibi-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-reports-a-20261026-b9b422e5 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T15:45:59.942Z $1 billion reportedly reaches Baghdad – KSS-aligned Al-Kornet al-Kata'ibi https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/assessed-lebanon-on-and-lebanon-debate-report-a-conditional-20261026-cf2bc796 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T15:45:59.942Z Assessed: Lebanon ON and Lebanon Debate report a conditional US warning against Iraqi factions joining Iran militarily. https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/anadolu-reports-interior-ministry-and-pmf-destinations-for-s-20261026-3907b70a Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T14:46:43.483Z YBS fighters will join Interior Ministry and PMF, Anadolu reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kh-linked-and-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-owned-media-report-m-20261026-26af697b Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T14:46:43.483Z Maysan tribes back reopening of Shib border crossing – KH-aligned Sabereen News https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-salah-al-zuhairi-reports-a-70-signature-request-for-budge-20261026-fd754807 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T14:46:43.483Z MP Salah al-Zuhairi says 70 MPs seek jobs for former PMF personnel – المعلومة https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-owned-media-relays-the-reconstructio-20261026-9aee3f99 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T13:53:13.737Z Reconstruction and Development bloc announces parliamentary boycott https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-carries-calls-to-resolve-20261026-e02d8e34 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T13:53:13.737Z KSS-aligned iNEWS carries calls to expedite the PMF law https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sinjar-resistance-units-integration-agreement-includes-the-s-20261026-63ff4390 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T12:52:14.143Z Sinjar Resistance Units announce integration deal covering 4,165 fighters – شفق نيوز https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/faa-ansar-allah-al-awfiya-official-social-media-channel-carr-20261026-435cb4ed Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T12:17:37.330Z Finance Committee member Ghufran al-Shammari rejects harmful budget measures – FAA https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kh-aligned-channels-report-parliamentary-signatures-over-shi-20261026-7e367460 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T10:55:47.111Z Parliamentary signatures seek debate on Shib’s closure, Sabereen News reports https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-aligned-media-describes-sinjar-integrat-20261026-c353e6a8 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T10:55:47.111Z Sinjar Protection Units begin dissolving into the army – KSS-aligned iNEWS https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-falih-al-khazali-head-of-the-muntasirun-bloc-kss-seeks-a-20261026-9fd841a0 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T10:20:40.884Z Muntasirun head Falih al-Khazali questions delayed Basra revenue transfers https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sinjar-protection-units-announce-an-agreement-ending-indepen-20261026-9a23679e Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T10:20:40.884Z Sinjar Protection Units announce an agreement ending independent military status https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-falih-al-khazali-head-of-the-muntasirun-bloc-kss-requests-20261026-826fc714 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T08:42:52.820Z Muntasirun head Falih al-Khazali seeks explanation for Shib’s closure https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/the-sofx-report-links-suspected-strikes-on-iraqi-militia-dep-20261026-4b06b463 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T07:43:45.683Z Militia missile depots reportedly struck near Baghdad – The SOFX Report https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-owned-media-carries-mp-muhammad-ja-20261026-403408b8 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T07:43:45.683Z MP Muhammad Jasim al-Khafaji disputes inquiry powers – Al-Ittijah TV https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/hikma-movement-spokesperson-hussam-al-hasani-denies-a-us-ira-20261026-58769906 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T07:43:45.683Z Hikma Movement spokesperson Hussam al-Hasani denies secret clause in factions’ deal – 964media https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/sabereen-news-kh-affiliated-aligned-media-frames-the-inquiry-20261026-a1460e33 Iraq Monitor en 2026-10-26T00:32:55.714Z Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zaidi orders inquiry into Maysan council head – KH-aligned Sabereen News