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Iraq Negotiates New Coalition Under US Pressure

Iraqi leaders face US demands to bar Iran-backed militias from key posts while seeking to maintain political stability and attract foreign investment, officials said.

  • Washington has demanded that Iraq's new government exclude Iran-backed armed groups, according to Iraqi officials and diplomats.
  • The US insists that armed factions should not be part of the new government.
  • Washington emphasized the need to dismantle Iran-backed militias to maintain a strong US-Iraq partnership.
  • Iraqi leaders acknowledge the importance of being a stable and respected nation in the new Middle East.
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Iraq negotiates new coalition under US pressure

More than a month after Iraq's parliamentary elections, the country's top leaders remain locked in talks to form a government while facing pressure from Washington to exclude Tehran-backed armed groups.

19 Djinbar, 2025 Baghdad/Basel: Iraq ' s coordination framework faces a critical challenge as the formation negotiations continue...

·Baghdad, Iraq
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المسلة broke the news in Baghdad, Iraq on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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