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- On December 24, ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack on Iraqi Army position in the Rutbah area
- On December 25, Bafel Talabani, the head of the Iraqi Kurdistan Patriotic Union Party met with Iraq’s Prime Minister, Mohammad Shia al-Sudani in Baghdad
- On December 24, Abdul Amir Rashid Yarullah, Chief of General Staff of Iraqi Army and Qais Khalaf Al-Mohammadavi, Deputy Commander of Iraqi Joint Operations Headquarters arrived in Diyala province to directly supervise the deployment of military units in Diyala
- On December 25, ISIS attacked an Iraqi Army checkpoint in Kirkuk city. One Iraqi serviceman was killed and four others were wounded
