A Look at Iraq's Competing Shiite Armed Factions and Parties, Many Iran-Aligned - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper

A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a pause in attacks on U.S. troops by Iran-aligned groups in Iraq, multiple Iranian and Iraqi sources told Reuters. Here's a look at Iraq's most influential Shiite parties and armed groups, who remain divided over how to address the presence…

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