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BAGHDAD: Influential religious leader Moqtada Sadr called on the Iraqi government on Friday to close the American embassy in Baghdad because of Washington’s “unconditional support” for Israeli aggression on Palestinian people. “If the government and parliament do not respond, we will take a different position that we will announce later,” the cleric, who often criticises the government, warned on X, …

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