- Muqtada al-Sadr's group is operating within the Iraqi political landscape, while Iran-backed groups are active in the region amid increased US pressure on Baghdad.
- Geopolitical confrontation centers on the Middle East, which allegedly hosts former ISIS fighters for training and movement in Iraq and Syria.
The Iraqi army is accused of executing an ethnic cleansing campaign in the region involving Iraq and Syria.
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The Iraqi army is accused of executing an ethnic cleansing campaign in the region involving Iraq and Syria.
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- Sectarian violence and terrorist attacks in Iraq are forcing citizens to abandon their homes and emigrate.
- Daesh militant group seized large parts of both Iraq and Syria in January 2026.
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