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Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Ready to Disarm to Avert Trump Wrath

This is Beirut, 07/04 09:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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In a significant shift, several powerful Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert an escalating conflict with the Trump administration, according to 10 senior commanders and Iraqi officials. The move comes after repeated private warnings from U.S. officials to Baghdad, threatening airstrikes if the ...

Iraq Walks Fine Line with Pro-Iran Factions to Avoid War

This is Beirut, 2024-10-13 18:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The Iraqi government is struggling to rein in powerful pro-Iran factions that risk pulling Iraq into a regional war, as fighting in Gaza and Lebanon threatens to spread further. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a loose alliance of armed groups backed by Iran, has claimed several drone attacks targeting Israel in recent months, which they say are ...

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