The last US troops leave Iraq, where Iran's influence is growing
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the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 12% of the subjects analysed
PakistanIslamabad weighs the US withdrawal from Iraq in terms of Tehran's strategic gain: the Pakistani press relays the analysis that Iran and its allies emerge strengthened from a withdrawal agreed upon in 2024 and completed in the midst of war.
What each one tells
opposition
BangladeshDhaka sees the coalition's departure as a diplomatic test for Baghdad, whose disarmament of pro-Iranian factions depends on an agreement between Washington and Tehran.
- Pakistan
centered on Iran
the narrative puts the victory proclaimed by Tehran and its allies in the spotlight.
What the account puts first
Bangladeshof Iraq as a battleground
the narrative puts the rivalry between Washington and Tehran at the forefront rather than Iraq's internal political dynamics.
- Pakistan
Reliance on a single source
the three headlines reuse the same Reuters dispatch, with the same quotes from experts and Iraqi militiamen.
What it leans on
BangladeshReliance on official sources
the Italian coverage quotes the Defense Minister's interpretation without citing any Iraqi voices.
and the figures
4,500
US soldiers killed in Iraq
US soldiers killed
only one reports itthis press does not report this figure