Reactions to the Attempted Assassination of Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi
Overnight there were reports of an attempt to assassinate Iraq’s prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi via a drone strike. The capabilities displayed in this attack seem to suggest that it was unlikely the Islamic State was involved. Given Kadhimi’s tensions with some of the pro-Iranian factions, there are suspicions that one of them could be behind the att…