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Border Security & Health Safety: Iraq’s Umm Qasr port crackdown seized medicines and medical supplies—including paracetamol tablets and injections, oxygen inhalation items, and other regulated gear—hidden under low-value goods, plus 15,000 phones/iPads and thousands of Apple headphones, in what the Border Ports Commission called one of the biggest and most dangerous smuggling attempts. US Intelligence Shake-Up: Tulsi Gabbard resigned as the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30, citing her husband’s rare bone cancer; Trump named Aaron Lukas as acting director. Iran Tensions Spill Into Travel: Iran reportedly closed western Tehran airspace for days, prompting reroutes and flight schedule changes as war risk warnings continued. Veterans & Care After War: Memorial Day coverage kept spotlight on Iraq-war veterans still carrying physical and mental scars, with renewed calls for long-term support and mental health help. Regional Health Alerts: Iraq also faced rising disease and respiratory pressure in recent days, including CCHF reporting and dust-storm suffocation cases.

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May 13, 2026

Kent Imaging taps Roots Pharmaceutical to distribute SnapshotNIR in GCC and Iraq

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May 21, 2026

Elizabeth Dole Foundation backs House passage of veterans benefits expansion bill

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May 18, 2026

Opterro names DOME exclusive distributor in the Middle East

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May 12, 2026

Nebraska’s first combat veterans assisted living facility opens applications

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Gabbard resigns as Trump's national intelligence director, citing husband's health

Gabbard resigns as Trump's national intelligence director, citing husband's health

Ulster veterans of the Iraq war recall the heat and pressure of the conflict 15 years after UK withdrawal

Ulster veterans of the Iraq war recall the heat and pressure of the conflict 15 years after UK withdrawal

"Don't forget us" Scots veteran says hell of Iraq war still haunts him 15 years after conflict

"Don't forget us" Scots veteran says hell of Iraq war still haunts him 15 years after conflict


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May 19, 2026

837 Iraqis Hospitalized After Suffocation from Severe Dust Storm

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May 18, 2026

Wisconsin caregivers explore military mental health and culture

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May 16, 2026

Whole Health services improve outcomes for Veterans

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May 13, 2026

Kent Imaging and Roots Pharmaceutical Announce Distribution Agreement to Bring SnapshotNIR to the GCC and Iraq

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May 8, 2026

Iraq: ICRC president to meet senior officials, discuss humanitarian engagement on two-day visit

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May 11, 2026

ICRC president calls for sustained international engagement to prevent further military escalation in the Middle East during visit to Iraq

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