In Iraq, huge crowds mourning Iranian leader reveal limits of U.S. role

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:21:27 GMT

Some officials said the outpouring of grief was intended to show the continuing close ties between Iraq and Iran despite U.S. efforts to hold sway in Baghdad.

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