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Kataib Hezbollah issues statement condemning US sanctions on Iran

Sources reported that the Iraqi group Kataib Hezbollah issued a statement condemning United States sanctions against Iran, describing them as an economic siege. The group called for measures to counter the sanctions following what it termed the failure of military options. Details on any planned actions or protests associated with the statement have not been confirmed.

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The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on attribution across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • telegramIraq’s Kataib Hezbollah
  • shafaqKataib Hezbollah
  • 8amIraqi Armed Group
2 differing positions reported on location across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • telegramIran
  • shafaqIraqis
2 differing positions reported on status across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • telegramcondemned
  • shafaqurges
  • 8amCalls
WhereBasra
30.523, 47.754 ±120 km
First reported31 days ago
Published2026-09-26 14:18 UTC
Sources3
How this travelled.
Reports8Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Kataib Hezbollah issues statement condemning US sanctions on Iran. 2026-09-26T14:18:03.466Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3626. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-26/protests-erupted-in-basra-today-against-iraq-s-compliance-with-ee3ce201

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