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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Ali Saray

    Arsenal of Iraqi Armed Factions ‘Remaining Until 2028’ (opens the original)

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    Following lengthy meetings in Baghdad, leaders within Iraq's ruling coalition believed they were capable of finalizing a settlement with representatives of pro-Iranian factions regarding post-US troop withdrawal arrangements, particularly the fate of weapons outside state control. However, following attacks launched last Thursday from southern Iraq, near the border with Iran, against oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, these leaders likely found themselves functioning as "politicians searching for r

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Ali Saray

    Iraqi Govt to Asharq Al-Awsat: Al-Zaidi Will Not Resign, Arms Control Follows Legal Process (opens the original)

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    Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is not considering resignation and will not do so, even as pressure mounts over armed factions, the government said on Thursday, insisting that the weapons issue was “a constitutional principle” to be addressed through legal channels. Officials and sources said, however, that parties within the ruling Coordination Framework were pressing the government to retreat from its plans after Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called for turning the driv

  3. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Ali Saray

    Iraq Suspects Drone Attack Destroyed Tank Ammunition Stockpile Amid ‘Silent Battle’ With Militias (opens the original)

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    Iraqi authorities suspect a drone attack caused an explosion at a strategic ammunition depot at Camp Taji military base north of Baghdad in early August, security and intelligence sources said, inflicting extensive damage on stocks of ammunition for Iraqi army tanks and armored vehicles. Authorities had initially attributed the blaze to high temperatures. Investigators now believe an unidentified drone was flying over the base shortly before an ammunition depot belonging to the 9th Armored Divis

  4. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · Ali Saray

    Inside Iraq’s Shadow Economy of Parties, Militias and Oil (opens the original)

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    It was the summer of 2010. After hours of questioning, a suspect in an embezzlement case remained composed. He sat with one leg crossed over the other, waiting for the interrogation to end so he could leave. Across the table, the investigator was running out of options. “When will all this be over?” the suspect asked. “When you answer all the questions,” the investigator replied. A veteran financial auditor, the investigator believed he had enough evidence to convict a cornered embezzler. At the

  5. Article · Jul 7, 2026 · Ali Saray

    US Keen to Form Alliance with Iraq, Syria Away from Iran’s Influence (opens the original)

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    Three Syrian, Western, and Iraqi sources said Monday that Iraq and Syria are preparing to sign an economic agreement under US sponsorship during Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s visit to Washington in mid-July, in a move that could pave the way for a new alliance in the region that “moves away from the region’s anti-US camp.” A Syrian source told Asharq Al-Awsat that Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani is expected to travel to Washington in mid-July, where he is scheduled to meet with a

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