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US Secretary of Defense arrives in Baghdad on an unannounced visit

On Tuesday, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Baghdad on a visit that comes during his Middle Eastern tour. Austin will meet PM Mohammed S. Al-Sudani and will visit Erbil to meet the leaders of the Kurdistan Region. According to Reuters, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's current visit aims to reassure key allies of Washington about the US commitment to the region.

Source: https://shafaq.com/ar/سیاسة/وزير-الدفاع-ال-مريكي-يصل-بغداد-في-زيارة-غير-معلنة

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