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Marco Rubio in UAE warns Iran-backed militias in Iraq threaten regional stability
Washington has used a combination of sanctions, terrorist designations, and rewards for information on militia leaders.
Iraq in transition: Baghdad pushes weapons monopoly amid reforms - analysis
Drone attack reported in Iraq's Kurdistan region, as US-Iran tensions grow
Iran relentlessly targets Kurdish opposition in northern Iraq despite regional ceasefire - analysis
Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani
The US Embassy in Baghdad urged American citizens to leave Iraq following the strike at Baghdad airport that killed Soleimani.
Iran in Iraq
In Iraq, the Iranian regime has been active in supporting Shi’ite militias that are part of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU).
Iran's Revolutionary Guards honor Jewish soldiers who died in Iran-Iraq War
From among the Iranian Jews who fought during that war as conscripted soldiers, about 15 were killed.
How will Iraq interpret third explosion at base of Iran-backed militias?
The explosions, if seen as merely a public safety issue, can encourage the government to secure the bases and munitions used by the PMF.
Iran denies reports of its forces being killed in air strike in Iraq
Al-Arabiya reported that Iranian-made ballistic missiles were recently transported to the base where the strike was made via trucks used to transport refrigerated food.
Iraq between the devil and the deep blue sea
Troubling as this issue is, it is Iraq’s relations with its geographical neighbors that find the state balancing on a political tightrope.
Iraqi militias bombed by unmanned aircraft, one killed - security sources
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
U.S. denies reports of secret meetings between U.S., Iran officials
The Iranian delegation included two officials from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Iraj Masjedi, Iran's special envoy to Iraq.
Iraqi army aims to integrate Iranian-backed militias
Under US pressure, Baghdad seeks control over powerful force in country
Iraqi president: we cannot afford another conflict, enough is enough
"We do not want our territory to be a staging post for any hostile action against any of our neighbors, including Iran."
