Baghdad, March 23, 2026 (AFP) - Iraqi PM says accelerating withdrawal of anti-jihadist coalition forces

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Iraqi leader Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said he would accelerate the dismantling of a US-led international anti-jihadist coalition, in an interview with an Italian newspaper published Monday. The prime minister's comments come as the country finds itself unwillingly drawn into the conflict in the Middle East, which began with Israeli and US strikes on Iran on February 28. Pro-Iran armed groups have claimed responsibility for near-daily attacks on US......

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