Ficha de relación
Irak
Israel
Evaluación de la relación
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A durable state of hostility marked by past wars, Iraq's rejection of normalization, and Israel's 1981 strike on Iraq's Osirak reactor.
Irak hacia Israel
-75Iraq fought Israel in the 1948 war and subsequent Arab-Israeli wars. During the 1991 Gulf War, Iraqi forces launched Scud missiles at Israel. In 2022, Iraq enacted a law criminalizing normalization with Israel.
Israel hacia Irak
-50Israel carried out an airstrike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor on 7 June 1981, destroying the facility. Israel has also been linked to later strikes on targets in Iraq, but the details and attribution of those incidents are disputed.
Relación general
-70The relationship is shaped by repeated armed conflict, the absence of diplomatic relations, and Iraq's formal rejection of normalization. The 1981 Israeli strike on Osirak and Iraq's attacks on Israel during the 1991 Gulf War exemplify direct military confrontation.
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Iraq and Israel have a long history of armed conflict and remain without diplomatic relations. Iraq fought Israel in the 1948 war and subsequent Arab-Israeli wars, and Iraqi forces launched Scud missiles at Israel during the 1991 Gulf War. Iraq's 2022 law criminalizing normalization with Israel reinforces its rejection of bilateral ties. Israel's 1981 airstrike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor is a major instance of Israeli military action against Iraq.
Áreas de tensión
- Iraq's rejection of Israel's existence as a state and its prohibition on normalization.
- Iraq's participation in Arab-Israeli wars and its 1991 missile attacks on Israel.
- Israel's 1981 airstrike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor.
- Disputed reports of Israeli strikes on targets in Iraq in later years.
Acontecimientos clave
Israel destroyed Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor in an airstrike.
Iraqi forces launched Scud missiles at Israel during the Gulf War.
Iraq enacted a law criminalizing normalization with Israel.
Principales incertidumbres
- The extent and operational effects of Israeli military activity in Iraq beyond the 1981 Osirak strike are disputed or unclear.
- The practical scope and enforcement of Iraq's 2022 law criminalizing normalization with Israel are unclear.