KRG official slams Khazali’s remarks against Erbil as ‘foolish’ 

A KRG official slammed as “foolish" recent remarks by Qais al-Khazali, secretary-general of the Iran-backed Asaib al-Haq (AAH), after he blamed Erbil for ongoing salary issues with Baghdad and cited inaccurate data against the Kurdistan Region.

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Khazali targets Erbil over salary issues using disputed claims

Qais al-Khazali, secretary-general of the Iran-backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq (AAH), criticized the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) for failing to hand over oil revenues to Baghdad, citing claims that have been repeatedly refuted by Erbil.

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Khazali urges Iraq to cancel security MoU with Turkey after PKK disbands

Qais al-Khazali, leader of Asaib Ahl al-Haq, urged the Iraqi government to cancel its 2024 security memorandum with Turkey following the announced disbandment of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

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Attempts to oust PMC chief and intra-Shiite battle over the position

Sources who spoke to The New Region said that there were attempts within the Coordination Framework, led by Nouri al-Maliki and Qais al-Khazali, to refer Fayyadh to retirement, while Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani wishes to keep him in the position.

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Al-Khazali expresses solidarity with Houthis after Israeli airstrikes on Hodeidah

Leader of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, showed support for Yemen's Houthis on Sunday after Israeli airstrikes on Hodeidah, following a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv.

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