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Sandstorm Strains Care: Iraq’s health system is dealing with a major sand and dust storm, with officials reporting 837 people suffering breathing difficulties over two days and hospitals in Baghdad and other provinces on high alert. Infection Watch: Nineveh recorded Iraq’s first Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever case of 2026, a 27-year-old admitted May 15, as total national CCHF cases since January reach 15. Local Development: Najaf is looking to Erbil’s experience for water and transport projects, with about 450 investment opportunities presented across housing, healthcare, electricity, trade, education, and municipalities. Health Funding: Asiacell donated IQD 125 million to support children and cancer patients, splitting funds between Baghdad’s Iraqi Home for Creativity and Sulaymaniyah’s Hiwa Hospital. Security Claims: Iraq’s Interior Ministry denied reports of foreign military bases in western deserts, saying the area was clear after a review by joint commands.

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