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Field visit: Iraqi army leaders inspect military deployment and combat readiness in Kirkuk and its surroundings

Kirkuk, Iraq ·

Kirkuk, in northern Iraq, lies in an area claimed by both the federal government and the Kurdistan Region, a dispute that has shaped security arrangements there since 2017.

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