U.S. pressures Baghdad over Iran-backed militias

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's surprise visit to Baghdad this month came after U.S. intelligence showed Iran-backed Shi'ite militias positioning rockets near bases housing U.S. forces, according to two Iraqi security sources.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/30hKfsN

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