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Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi was sworn in with a promise to establish a state monopoly on weapons amid increasing pressure from the US to disarm Iran-backed groups, following months of political deadlock that led to his appointment at the age of 40. #IraqPolitics #AliAlZaidi #Disarmament

Iraqi lawmakers approved a new government led by Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, who aims to implement a state monopoly on weapons and strengthen security forces amid US pressure to dismantle Tehran-backed groups, while facing challenges of political negotiation and economic reform in a country heavily reliant on oil exports. #IraqPolitics #NewGovernment #SecurityReform #IQ #US #IR