Nechirvan Barzani
Iran demands disarmament of alleged separatist forces in Iraqi Kurdistan
In March, Iran and Iraq had announced an agreement under which the latter would disarm certain Kurdish groups by September 19. Iran says these groups have been using Iraqi territory to carry out operations against it
At least eight people killed in anti-government protests in Iraq’s Kurdistan region
The protesters, mostly government employees and unemployed youth, are demanding timely disbursal of their delayed salaries and employment
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