US Deputy Secretary of State Landau today summoned Iraqi Ambassador Nizar Khirullah; expressed strong condemnation of attacks by Iran-aligned militia groups launched from Iraqi territory against US diplomatic personnel and facilities
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The summoning of the Iraqi Ambassador by the US Deputy Secretary of State signals heightened tensions over Iran-aligned militia activities targeting US personnel in Iraq. This development could elevate risks around US diplomatic interests in the region, potentially impacting oil prices and creating volatility in related assets such as gold and the broader FX markets.
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