Ali Falih Al-Zaidi discussed support for Shi'ite militias in Iraq, noting Baghdad is the capital city.
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Updated Jun 6
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What happened
Ali Falih Al-Zaidi discussed support for Shi'ite militias in Iraq, noting Baghdad is the capital city.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.US officials welcomed disarmament while Shi'ite militias received support in Iraq.1 source
Al-Zaidi supervises border operations in Iraq during the Ashura pilgrimage.1 source
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The entities involved
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Baghdad
capital city of Iraq
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Ali Falih Al-Zaidi
Iraqi politician and businessperson
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Related events
- The Iraqi government announced a disarmament plan using the interior ministry, while Iranian guidance supports Shia militias operating in Iraq.
- Iran-backed militias are operating in Iraq while ISIS exploits the security vacuum in the country.
- Zaidi is leading an Iraqi government disarmament effort in Baghdad.
- Nouri al-Maliki supports Zaidi's government and warns against armed confrontation over Iraq's weapons.
- Conflict between Iraq and Sudan is threatening humanitarian access in both countries.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- jpost.com
- shafaqna.comIraq Border Authority: 900,000 pilgrims entered Iraq since the beginning of Muharram