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Iraqi Politics Tense Amid External Threats

Iraq's prime minister is reaching out to Sadr's political heartland as tensions rise, per The Arab Weekly.

Foreign minister asserts that external parties are using Iraqi territory to launch attacks on neighbors, Al Jazeera reports.

The U.S. Has warned Iraqi factions not to back Iran, while the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad warns citizens of security risks, Kurdistan24 notes.

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01thearabweeklythearabweekly.com · 8 NovIraq’s prime minister reaches out to Sadr’s political heartland 02aljazeeraaljazeera.com · 7 NovIraq’s FM says external parties using Iraqi soil to attack neighbours 03kurdistan24kurdistan24.net · 7 NovUS Warns Iraqi Factions of ‘Force’ If They Back Iran 04kurdistan24kurdistan24.net · 7 NovIraq’s Foreign Minister: War May Break Out Again 05middleeasteyemiddleeasteye.net · 7 NovIraq has evidence outside parties use its territory to attack neighbours: Foreign minister 06iraqinewsiraqinews.com · 7 NovUS Embassy in Baghdad warns citizens of security risks

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E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: political tensions.

Here it turns on states: prime minister, Foreign minister, The U.S and U.S. Embassy.

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The floor of states and force. In this briefing: prime minister, Foreign minister, The U.S, U.S. Embassy, Iraqi factions, neighbors.

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