Iraq faces a critical juncture as Iran-backed militias intensify their influence, challenging U.S. interests and Baghdad’s sovereignty. Washington must navigate this complex landscape to maintain stability and regional balance.

Houthis and Iraq’s Hezbollah Pledge to Join Iran in Striking U.S. Bases as Intense Airstrikes Escalate
Published on :The Houthis and Iraq’s Hezbollah have declared their intention to join forces with Iran in striking U.S. bases and assets. U.S. officials caution that a wave of intense airstrikes is likely to persist for several days. Sources: CNN, Anadolu

Washington Sets Clear Boundaries on Iran-Backed Militias’ Influence in Iraq
Published on :Washington has announced a firm stance against the role of Iran-backed militias in Iraq, urging Baghdad to curtail their influence amid rising tensions. The US calls for Iraqi sovereignty and stability in the region.