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      <title>Iraq closes Al Sheeb crossing with Iran; Maysan leader faces probe over protest threat</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Iraq closed the Al Sheeb border crossing with Iran last week, citing security. Tehran objected, protests followed in Maysan, and a Baghdad court has ordered an investigation into a provincial council head who threatened civil disobedience. (2 outlets: 0 left · 1 centre · 1 right)</description>
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      <title>US says Iraq troop withdrawal is complete; militia disarmament pushed to June 2027</title>
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      <description>US Central Command said on 30 September that all US forces and equipment had left Iraq, ending the 12-year Operation Inherent Resolve mission under a 2024 deal. Baghdad has moved its militia disarmament deadline to June 2027, and outlets differ on the security risk. (34 outlets: 12 left · 10 centre · 12 right)</description>
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