Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had traveled to Tehran carrying the US-Iran ceasefire proposal, which Iranian officials said fails to address the question of control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Over the last decade, Iraq has been weakened from within because of Iranian-backed militias. Some of the militias have historical ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…

Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi weighs hardline views on US-Iran war with disarming Iran-backed Shia militias

Prime Minister visits Tehran following last week's Washington meeting with Trump