The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against Falih al-Fayyadh, an Iraqi militia leader and former national security adviser, for his involvement in a suspected 2019 militia attack that killed hundreds of anti-government protesters in Iraq, Reuters reported Jan. 8.

U.S., Iraq: Washington Sanctions Militia Leader for Involvement in Deadly 2019 Protests

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The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against Falih al-Fayyadh, an Iraqi militia leader and former national security adviser, for his involvement in a suspected 2019 militia attack that killed hundreds of anti-government protesters in Iraq, Reuters reported Jan. 8. 

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U.S., Iraq: Washington Sanctions Militia Leader for Involvement in Deadly 2019 Protests

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