Why Is US Turning Up Heat On Iraq To Distance Itself From Iran
Last Updated:April 22, 2026, 08:34 IST The United States has suspended security cooperation with Iraq while pressing Baghdad to curb Iran-backed militias responsible for attacks on American interests. A bus carrying Iraq’s men’s national football team moves past a billboard depicting Iran’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (AFP) The United States has intensified pressure…