Iran-backed militia groups have been taking advantage of US taxpayers’ money by strategically aligning themselves to arms of the Iraqi security forces, the Pentagon has alleged.
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Iranian influence ‘scattered’ throughout Iraq’s security forces, Pentagon says
Baghdad is unable to rein in the influence of Iranian proxies operating in Iraq, and Tehran-backed officers are working throughout the Iraqi Security Forces’ ranks, a Pentagon report on ...
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Who can rein in Iran-aligned Shiite militias in Iraq after Soleimani
While Iraqi Prime mister Mustafa al-Kadhimi was meeting with US President Joe Biden in Washington to discuss the end of US combat operations in Iraq on 26 July, a ...
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Iran says executing child offenders not a rights violation
Iran’s use of the death penalty for crimes committed as minors does not mean it violates human rights, a senior Iranian official has insisted to AFP in response to ...
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Iranian presence in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province
At the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, the Iranian government announced it would provide strategic support to the Bashar al-Assad regime without direct military intervention. However, as ...
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How Iran’s militia proxies could threaten Israel from these four countries
If tensions between the State of Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran deteriorate into an all-out war, the former could face Iran-backed militia proxy attacks from up to ...
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