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Saudi Arabia , Middle East neighbors pressure Iraq to rein in Iranian - backed militias
yahoo.com · United States
Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern nations are reportedly pressuring Iraq to control Iranian-backed militias. This signifies regional diplomatic efforts to address security concerns and foreign influence in Iraq.
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