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Al-Zaidi dismisses nine officials over oil smuggling in stronghold of Iran-aligned faction
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National— Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi dismissed nine officials on Saturday evening following an investigation by a government committee into oil smuggling in the Jurf al-Sakhar area, where the Iran-aligned Kataib "Hezbollah" is based, according to "Agence France-Presse." Military spokesman Sabah al-Numan said in a statement, "The committee submitted…
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