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Israel's "Secret" Invasion of Iraq

WSJ confirms a covert Israeli base operated on Iraqi soil for over two months. An Iraqi soldier was killed. The US took the blame.

May 10, 2026
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Satellite imagery appears to show a temporary airstrip at the location of Israel’s secret base in Iraq | Image source: @Obretix (Twitter/X)

For more than two months, Israeli special forces operated a military base on Iraqi soil. The government in Baghdad never approved the mission, the IDF had no legal basis to be there whatsoever. We have a word for suc…

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