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Calls to reopen the crossing: Is the “Al-Shaib” crossing closed... on US orders?
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CH23: The closure of the Al-Shaib border crossing with Iran continues to spark protests and political objections, amid accusations that the government is responding to US pressure aimed at tightening the noose around Tehran and disrupting trade with it. Since October 21 of this month, Baghdad has halted the movement of passengers and goods through the crossing…
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