Iraq wants to bring militias—some affiliated with Iran—that helped defeat Islamic State under government control, but that effort looks like a tall order
The militias helped shift the tide against Islamic State after militants overran a third of the country, but they are now considered potential threats to American and other regional interests.Tensions between the U.S.
and Iran are high after Iran says it seized a British-flagged oil tanker Friday. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib explains the carefully calibrated way the two countries are trying to ratchet up pressure on each other, yet stop short of open conflict. Photo: Stena Bulk via Associated Press
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