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Politics● Elevated41m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM

Washington accuses Tehran of using militias to plunder Iraq's resources

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sky News Arabia · United Arab Emirates · Middle East

The US State Department accused Tehran of using Iraqi militias, including "Kataib Hezbollah," to steal the resources of the Iraqi people. This came in response to a question from "Sky News Arabia" regarding Iraqi documents obtained by the site concerning suspicions of oil derivative smuggling in the Jurf al-Sakhar area.

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