Kurds continue to be under fire even amid ceasefire, fear new deal may not stop Iranian attacks
Kurds are facing ongoing attacks despite a declared ceasefire, raising concerns about their safety. There are discussions of a potential deal involving Iran and the US that may influence Iraq's government to control Iranian-backed militias. However, there is skepticism about whether this deal will effectively stop the violence against the Kurds.
- ▪Kurds are under fire even with a ceasefire in place.
- ▪There are talks of a deal involving Iran and the US.
- ▪The deal may pressure Iraq's government to act against Iranian-backed militias.
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Kurds continue to be under fire even amid ceasefire, fear new deal may not stop Iranian attacksThe new talk of a possible deal that might involve Iran and the US could lead to pressuring Iraq's central government to rein in Iranian-backed militias.Follow us on GoogleA fighter from the Iranian Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) takes part in a training exercise at a base near Erbil, Iraq, in February.(photo credit: THAIER AL-SUDANI/REUTERS)
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