السلطات العراقية تغلق منفذ الشيب الحدودي مع إيران
قال مصدر حكومي عراقي للجزيرة إن رئيس الوزراء علي الزيدي وجّه بإغلاق منفذ الشيب الحدودي مع إيران أمام حركة الأفراد والبضائع حتى إشعار آخر دون إعلان الأسباب.
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US Democrats accuse Trump administration of election ‘intimidation’
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UAE nominates official to lead UN
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