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Iraq's Looming Shadow: Is Another Iran War Possible? Baghdad's Geopolitical Importance to US, Israel, Tehran
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Iraq Caught in US-Iran Crossfire: Why Baghdad is Key to Widening Regional Conflict
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12-03-2026, 13:23
Iraq Caught in US-Iran Crossfire: Why Baghdad is Key to Widening Regional Conflict
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Iraq faces renewed conflict as a battleground between US/Israel and Iran, risking a wider regional war.
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Iran-aligned militias launch drone and missile attacks on US assets in Iraq, prompting retaliatory strikes by US and Israeli forces.
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Iraq's strategic location, sharing a long border with Iran, makes it a crucial transit route for military and political influence.
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Powerful Iran-aligned militias, including factions of the PMF, operate independently within Iraq, targeting US forces.
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US and Israel conduct strikes inside Iraq to deter attacks, disrupt Iranian networks, and counter Tehran's regional influence.
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