An Iraqi representative emphasized that closing the borders with Iran is a hasty decision aimed at gaining the approval of Washington and Riyadh.
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Iraqi Representative: Closing Borders with Iran is a Hasty Decision to Satisfy Washington and Riyadh
1h ago
September 16, 2026
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An Iraqi lawmaker criticized the decision to close borders with Iran, suggesting it is a rushed move to appease the United States and Saudi Arabia. This situation highlights the geopolitical tensions in the region and the influence of external powers on Iraq's domestic policies.
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