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Iraq conflict.

High · 56/100Civil Waractive9,491 dispatches indexedlatest event Aug 27, 2026
Escalation
56
·Elevated · /100
Events · 24h
11
-38 vs 7d avg
Fatalities · 7d
46
+22 vs prior 7d
Media divergence
·Divergence
Side A
Iraq
Side B
Iran
Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
8,299
total events across belligerents · 89 daily data points
Annotated milestones
1 of 4
WAR CRIME2026-05-312026-07-142026-08-27
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
4,872
238 Iraq · 4,634 Iran
IraqIran
2026-06-012026-08-24604
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week13 weeks
No daily brief has been generated for this conflict yet. Briefs are produced for the highest-activity conflicts first; this one becomes eligible as coverage volume climbs.
Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
SeverityDateEventCountries
10.0Aug 26War on IranIR
10.0Aug 26US-Israeli AirstrikeIR
10.0Aug 24US/IL War on IranIR
10.0Aug 23US Strike on SchoolIR
10.0Aug 22US/Israel war on IranIR
10.0Aug 18Largest CyberattackIR
10.0Aug 16War in IranIR
10.0Aug 15War in IranIR
10.0Aug 15Strait of Hormuz BlockadeIR
10.0Aug 14US, Israel Attack IranIR
Top 10 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Strategic transfers
Arms, tech, and equipment flows where seller or buyer is a belligerent
DateFlowEquipmentTypeStatus
Apr 17IRYEmissilecritical tech transferdelivered
Apr 17IRYEmissilecritical tech transferdelivered
Apr 17CNIRX-band radartech transferproposed
Apr 17IRUSuraniumcritical tech transferproposed
Apr 17RUIRmissilearms saleproposed
Apr 17CNIRmissilearms saleproposed
Apr 17CNIRdual-use technologiestech transferdelivered
Apr 17CNIRX-band radar systemsarms saleproposed
Apr 16CNIRmissilecritical tech transferproposed
Apr 16CNIRmissilecritical tech transferproposed
Top 10 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Critical resource flows
Oil, lithium, semiconductors, rare-earth, and other strategic commodities
MineralCountryStageReservesGlobal %
CopperIranprocessing
Monazite· Abbas Abad Industrial ParkIranprocessing
Rare earth elementsIranprocessing
Rare earthsIranmining
SulfurIranmining
SulphurIraqmining
Top 6 shown · global share % = country’s share of worldwide production at this stageFull dataset via API · contact
Threat board
Linked Bayesian threats
Probability-tracked threats tied to Iraq · 2 active
conflict
Middle East regional war expansion
69% 2.7pp
7-day Bayesian update
nuclear
Iran nuclear escalation
61% 8.8pp
7-day Bayesian update
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology

This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 0 dispatches across 0 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.

Event volume and casualty counts key off IQ as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.