Entity

Iraq

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 3 coverage verticals, including World Wires, US Politics and Water.

As of 15 Oct 2026Last evidence 14 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Iraq’s Zaidi, Saudi crown prince discuss security as Houthi attacks escalate

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

All 1 event and claims involving Iraq

What changed

  • Attention Steady: 39 mentions on 15 Oct 2026, against 39 on 24 Sept 2026 (0%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 5 Oct 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 14 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

1,255 documents · 169 publishers · 6% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 14 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.059: about 94% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Iraq

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

IranOilHormuzSaudi ArabiaTrumpMiddle EastIsraelYemenRed Sea
  • Iran · 882 shared documents
  • Oil · 599 shared documents
  • Hormuz · 533 shared documents
  • Saudi Arabia · 525 shared documents
  • Trump · 518 shared documents
  • Middle East · 511 shared documents
  • Israel · 484 shared documents
  • Yemen · 406 shared documents
  • Turkish · 295 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Red Sea · 279 shared documents

Story momentum

Steady

The word compares 39 mentions on 15 Oct 2026 with 39 on 24 Sept 2026 (0%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +1200% from 31 Aug 2026 to 15 Oct 2026, between 3 and 77 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Iraq, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Iraq yet. Ask about Iraq

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/34f6ee721f099cc3220ffd90 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name iraq.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Iraq

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Iraq’s Zaidi, Saudi crown prince discuss security as Houthi attacks escalate

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

Walk the record from Iraq

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Iraq

Entity.

Evidence
1,255 documents · 169 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 2 Sept 2026, last seen 14 Oct 2026
Measured
6% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
15 Oct 2026
11 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (1)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Iraq, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about Iraq

Markets whose question is about Iraq or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Iraq and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 5 Oct 2026.

Ask about IraqWatch Iraq

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 15 Oct 2026.