Attack in al Khadimi, US sources: “Not authorized by Tehran. Iran is losing control over its militias in Iraq”

It was not Iran that authorized the November 7 attack against al Khadimi, but the failed attempt to eliminate the Iraqi prime minister poses a major problem in Tehran: the control of the Shiite militias in Iraq, increasingly weak from when the Americans killed General Qassem Soleimani, the mastermind behind the Islamic Republic’s network of proxies in the Middle East.