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- Another 6000 police officers were deployed at border bases to increase the control of the Iraqi borders with Iran and Turkey, according to the Iraqi Interior Minister, Abdul Amir al-Shammari;
- On January 14, ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack on the convoy of the Iraqi army in the Taramiya area;
- On January 14, Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah, Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Qais Al-Mohammadavi, Deputy Head of the Iraqi Joint Operations Headquarters, arrived in Kirkuk province to inspect the security situation in the province;
- On January 13, the Kormor gas field in the Chachmal region of Iraqi Kurdistan was target with several rockets by unidentified military groups.