Iran allies will further divide Iraq’s weakened Sunnis

The sacking of the powerful parliament speaker has left Sunni political leaders in disarray

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  • Halbousi's ascent
  • Sunni power dynamics
  • Halbousi's Takadom
  • Khanjar's Siyada
  • Samarraie's Azm
  • Abbasi's Hasim
  • Sunni outlook

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