Details of Tasnim in Baghdad were revealed about the anti-Iranian mission of Trump's envoy during a visit to Iraq.
🔹 The Iraqi member of parliament, Abdullah Ahmad al-Dalimi, claimed that Trump's special envoy to Baghdad, Tom Barak, pressured the al-Zaidi government to close all the border crossings between Iraq and Iran, to sever Tehran-Baghdad relations, to stop bilateral trade and to move to establishing trade relations with the Gulf countries.
🔹 He added that during his visit, Barak urged Iraq not to settle its debts to Iran in US dollars; Instead, all transactions between Tehran and Baghdad should be done in Iraqi dinars. In addition, Iraqi airspace must remain closed to passengers and goods traveling to/from Iran.
🔹 Al-Dalimi emphasized that Barak threatened the Al-Zaidi government with severe consequences if it did not comply with the US directives. 🔹 In response, the Al-Zaidi government secretly agreed to Washington's demands, with implementation continuing gradually according to an agreed schedule.
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