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Iran-Iraq diplomatic and security cooperation

6 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: Iranian leaders meet with Kurdistan Union head to boost cooperation

Diplomatic engagement between Iran and Iraq has focused on strengthening bilateral ties and regional security. In July 2026, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadhil al‑Z

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Iraqi government militia disarmament dispute

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Iraq struggles to disarm pro-Iranian militias amid coalition withdrawal

The Iraqi government is attempting to consolidate military power by setting a deadline to bring all weapons under state control and restrict operations to official institutions. This initiative has met significant resist

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Iraq state weapons monopoly initiative

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Iraq pursues dialogue to consolidate weapons under state control

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi has initiated efforts to establish a state monopoly on the use of force through new legislation. The proposed law aims to restrict all weaponry to the control of state institutions to ad

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