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Iraq Shuts Iran Border Under US Pressure
The Iraqi authorities have closed a border crossing with Iran for undisclosed reasons, this move comes amid American pressure on Baghdad to close more crossings in order to tighten the squeeze on Iran. Iraq and Iran share a border of over 1,400 kilometers through which hundreds of merchants and visitors pass daily. The crossings are often closed for short periods due to technical or security reasons. Since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East, the United States has been seeking to increase economic pressure on Iran and has imposed sanctions on Iraqi entities linked to the Islamic Republic.
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