Report: Iraqis Have Grown to Trust Iranian Military Chiefs Taking Charge
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Iraqi Shi'a Militias loyal to Iran are now trusting the Islamic Republic that has taken control in their country. Photo: BBC News
Reuters – The face stares out from multiple billboards in central Baghdad, a grey-haired general casting a watchful eye across the Iraqi capital. This military commander is not Iraqi, though. He’s Iranian.
The posters are a recent arrival, reflecting the influence Iran now wields in Baghdad.
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