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Efforts to End Iran's Siege by Overthrowing Baghdad Government
The article discussed the Iraqi government's position regarding the ban on Iranian flights at Iraqi airports and the repercussions of this ban on relations with Iran, as well as the pressure from pro-Iranian armed factions. Despite international justifications and regulations that enforce the ban, the Iraqi government affirmed that it holds sovereignty over its airspace and can adapt to these regulations to allow Iranian flights to land, particularly amidst political and security pressures from Iran-backed factions such as the Kata'ib Hezbollah, which threatened to overthrow the government if the ban continued. In this context, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a special license permitting Iraqi airlines to operate flights to and from Iran, but this was restricted with strict conditions, including the types of passengers and permitted items, amid concerns over ongoing pressures and Iranian escalation.
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