US sets expectations for Iraq’s next PM to confront Iranian militias
The U.S. administration is assessing Iraq's new prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi, as a potential ally in addressing the influence of Iranian militias in the region. This evaluation comes amid increasing tensions between the U.S. and Iran regarding security and political dynamics in Iraq.
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