The Trump administration has revoked Iraq's waiver to purchase electricity from Iran, a move that aligns with its 'maximum pressure' campaign against Tehran. This decision forces Iraq to seek alternative energy sources while increasing economic pressure on Iran. The waiver had previously allowed Iraq to legally pay Iran for electricity imports despite U.S. sanctions. The move is seen as part of Washington's broader strategy to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional influence. The decision could have significant implications for Iraq's energy stability and its relations with both the U.S. and Iran.
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End of Iraq-Iran Electricity Waiver Highlights 'Maximum Pressure' Tactics
The Trump administration's decision to end Iraq's waiver to pay Iran for electricity aligns with its 'maximum pressure' campaign aiming to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions. This move pushes Iraq to find alternative energy sources while intensifying U.
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Washington rescinds Iraq’s waiver to buy electricity from Iran
The U.S. ends a waiver allowing Iraq to buy Iranian electricity, as the Trump administration exerts pressure on Iran while claiming to be willing to negotiate with the Islamic Republic.
