1985 Iraq started air campaign against Kharg Island Iran’s
main oil terminal Iran-
Iraq War
1985 Start of air strikes on Kharg Island dropped capacity
by 1/3 Iran moved most of
its
shipping south as a result
1998 Iraq found violating UN sanctions by smuggling oil
2003 UN Resolution 1500 created UN Assistance Mission for
Iraq (UNAMI)
2003 US intel officer wrote memo saying that “gloves are
coming off” in interrogating
Iraqi
prisoners
2007 4 suicide bombers hit Kahtaniya, Sinjar district
killing 796 Yazidis and
wounding almost
1,500
2014 Maliki agreed to step down after elections Was under
pressure from US and
Ayatollah
Sistani
2015 Sistani’s office said Abadi needed to reform
judiciary
2015 Protests in Maysan Kirkuk Samawa Basra Karbala Najaf
Nasiriya Hillah Baghdad
Diwaniya Kut Baquba Dujail over
better services fight corruption
2015 Journalists said that Baghdad Operations Command
stormed their office and
told them
not to cover protests
2015 Maliki gave interview saying reform protests were
anti-religious
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