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Iraq - Regional security - Energy security - Saudi Arabia - Drone attack - East-West PipelineThe Iraqi drone strike that hit Saudi Arabia’s oil lifeline
An Iraqi drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline sparks investigations, diplomatic responses, and renewed concerns over regional energy security.By The Beiruter -
Iraq - Iraq War - Iraq security - Iraq political crisis - US–Iran rivalry in Iraq - Iraq geopolitics - US Iran tensions Iraq - US military bases Iraq - Iraq Iran shared oil fieldsIraq: The battlefield between rival powers
In an interview with The Beiruter, Iraqi military and strategic expert General Jamal Al-Halbousi analyzes how Iraq has become increasingly exposed amid the growing regional confrontation and its implications for the country’s internal stability, security institutions, and energy resources.
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Iraq - USA - Middle East - Dick Cheney - United States Vice President - George W. Bush administration - Iraq War - Afghanistan invasion - Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) - Rafic Hariri assassination - Gulf War - 9/11 attacksCheney’s shadow: a legacy of power and controversy
With the death of Dick Cheney, former U.S. Vice President, the world reflects on his controversial yet lasting impact on Middle East policy, including his role in Lebanon.
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Iraq - Iraq amnesty law - Prisoner release - Political bargainIraq’s general amnesty law: a political bargain that whitewashes prisons and fuels corruption
Iraq’s amnesty law, born of political deals, has freed thousands including criminals fueling corruption and eroding public trust.
By Omar Harkous