Feb. 10, 2021

Iraqis, Iranians react to Iran judiciary chief visit to Iraq

Iraq/Diplomacy

The story: Iran’s judiciary chief is visiting Iraq. Ebrahim Raisi’s Feb. 9 trip is geared to take joint legal action against the US over its assassination of Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad last year. Raisi’s meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Faik Zaidan has resulted in the signing of three memoranda of understanding. It also notably coincides with increased attacks targeting foreign troops in Iraq.

The coverage: Several Iraqi TV channels linked to Iran-allied paramilitary groups and parties such as Al-Ahad, Al-Nujaba, El-Etejah, and Ghadeer have highlighted the visit...

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