Iraq – Iran

Coverage mentioning both Iraq and Iran makes up 0.184% of all articles GDELT monitors as of October 4, 2026. Co-coverage is steady week-over-week (-1.0%). The tone of that shared coverage is -3.21 — negative.

Data updated: · refreshed every 3 hours from GDELT

Co-coverage share
0.184%
mentions both countries
Week over week
-1.0%
7-day mean vs prior
Tone
-3.21
negative
Pair
IQ–IR
refreshed daily

Co-coverage volume, last 90 days

Iraq–Iran co-coverage: 91 days, latest 0.18% on 2026-10-040.001.02.0Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Co-coverage tone, last 90 days

Iraq–Iran tone: 91 days, latest tone -3.21 on 2026-10-04+100-10Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Who acted on whom (CAMEO-coded, last 7 days)

Iraq → Iran
395
events · avg intensity 1.3 (Goldstein −10..+10)
Iran → Iraq
305
events · avg intensity 1.9 (Goldstein −10..+10)

Directed events from GDELT's CAMEO coding: who initiated actions toward whom. Negative Goldstein scores are conflictual acts, positive are cooperative.

The two countries

Co-coverage counts articles mentioning both country names as a share of all GDELT-monitored coverage — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).