Iraq agrees to Turkish base deal as militia disarmament timeline debated

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Iraq has agreed to a deal with Turkey for the gradual handover of the Bashiqa-Zilkan military base, coinciding with a planned disarmament of Iran-backed militias by June 2027. This move aligns with efforts to consolidate military control within Iraq ahead of the withdrawal of US forces.

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