Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Iraq
Highlights
Ministry of Health declares cholera outbreak with 15 cases confirmed in two governorates as of 15 September.
The volatile security situation persists in Anbar impacting on the safety and security of civilians caught in conflict areas.
Insecurity triggers displacement in Kirkuk leaving about 1,500 people stranded at Daquq checkpoint in need of humanitarian assistance.
Fluid security situation in the border area between Iraq and Turkey leads to intermittent closures of the main border crossing Ibrahim Khalil.