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Iraqi Kurds Fear Escalation of Iran-Backed Rocket Attacks
Iraqi Kurds who fought against Islamic State are now concerned about Shiite militias supported by Iran
Iraqi Kurds Fear Escalation of Iran-Backed Rocket Attacks
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Iraqi PM Seemingly Wins Tug-of-War With Pro-Iranian Militias Over Rocket Attacks on US Embassy
Alleged leader behind rocket attacks is under arrest along with several accomplices
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Sticky Bomb Attacks Send Wave of Fear Through Kabul
Government officials, politicians, human rights activists and journalists in Kabul are facing a barrage of such attacks in the latest wave of violence
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Trump Warns Iran Over Rocket Attacks on Embassy in Iraq
Warning came after top US national-security officials met to prepare range of options to propose to president to deter any attack on US interests
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Iran-Backed Iraqi Militants Deny Involvement in US Embassy Attack
Experts say armed Shi'ite groups fear retaliation from outgoing Trump administration
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US Blames Iran-Backed Militias for Baghdad Rocket Attack
Sunday attack was latest targeting US interests in Iraqi capital
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Pro-Iran Militiamen Torch Massage Parlor in Baghdad, Accuse US, Israel of Corrupting Iraqi Youth
Video shows baton-wielding men assaulting female employees of a massage parlor
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Iran-backed Militias Resume Rocket Attacks Toward US Embassy in Iraq
Iraqi officials say at least three of seven rockets fired were intercepted by C-Ram system installed near embassy but some of them fell in nearby civi
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US, Allies Fear Lifting of Arms Embargo Could Embolden Iran, Its Proxies
Arms embargo on Iran is set expire in October and that could mean a proliferation of weapons in hands of Iran's proxies in Middle East
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Iran-linked Militia Accused of Killing Key Iraqi Researcher
Leaders of Iraq's ethnic and religious components call for justice as more evidence surfaces against Iran-backed group in the killing of a prominent a
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'Filled With Fear': An Afghan Account of Traveling to Iran
Protests held across Afghanistan condemning mistreatment of Afghans in Iran
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Iran Coronavirus Outbreak Strands Pakistani Visitors, Fuels Fear of Prison Contagions
5,000 Pakistanis have been stranded in Iran since Pakistan closed its border Sunday, while Iranian dissidents' relatives have raised alarm about virus
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Trump Minimizes Severity of Head Injuries in Iran Attacks
Trump has repeatedly claimed that no Americans were harmed in the Iranian missile strikes on Jan. 8, which came in retaliation for a US drone strike t
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US: Iran Intended to Kill American Forces in Missile Attacks Targeting Iraqi Bases
But American General Milley says absence of casualties 'has more to do with the defensive techniques our forces used than it does with intent'
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Iraqi Kurds Concerned About US-Iran Escalation
They don't want their relatively safe region to be embroiled in military confrontation between Washington and Tehran