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Iranian Commander's Request Leads Iraqi Groups to Reduce U.S. Attacks

FILE PHOTO: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Baghdad

Iraqi armed groups have reportedly reduced their attacks on the United States at the request of an Iranian commander, marking a significant development in the complex dynamics of the Middle East region.

The decision to dial down attacks on U.S. targets in Iraq comes as a request from the Iranian commander, in a move that could potentially ease tensions between the two countries. This development suggests a shift in strategy by Iraqi armed groups, which have previously carried out attacks on U.S. personnel and interests in Iraq.

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