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Tehran fury as Iraq’s Shiite leadership rejects Iranian ‘interference’

  • Sistani is the leader of the world’s Shiite community and is the most influential man in Iraq, considered the godfather of the political process since 2003
  • Sistani’s message “irritated Khamenei and worried his allies in Iraq,” Iraqi politicians and sources close to Sistani told Arab News
By SUADAD AL-SALHY ·

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