U.S. Military: At least 80K Iranian-Backed Shiite Fighters Are in Iraq
Posted on August 18, 2016
Iran continues to expand its influence in Iraq through at least 80,000 Shiite militia fighters, prompting concerns that the Shiite country may replace the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) should it be defeated, reports Fox News.
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