‘Loyalty campaign’: Iraqi armed groups in Iran as US talks of ground war

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Iraqi paramilitary forces, part of the Popular Mobilisation Forces, entered Iran with humanitarian aid, described by Iranian state media as a "loyalty campaign." This occurred as the US discussed potential ground war and Israel considered using Kurdish groups for a front inside Iran.

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Fighters from a major Iraqi pro-Iran armed group have entered the country, carrying aid — and a signal of support.

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