Shi’ite militia leader in Iraq threatens U.S., slams ‘Zionist regime’
Powerful Iraqi party leader Hadi al-Amiri embraces visit by Iranian president, opposes US bases in Iraq
Protesters gather near the main provincial government building in Basra, Iraq July 15, 2018.(photo credit: ESSAM AL-SUDANI/ REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
