Iraqi leader: CIA controls Iraqi gov't branch, Israel fans protesters
The US has named Khazali as one of Iraq’s leading pro-Iranian voices and part of the conduit of IRGC influence in Iraq.
A demonstrator carries an Iraqi flag as he walks near burning tires blocking a road during ongoing anti-government protests, in Baghdad, Iraq January 19, 2020.(photo credit: KHALID AL MOUSILY / REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN