Trump taps Iraqi Kurdish leaders for potential role in Iran conflict
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Trump spoke by phone with two major Iraqi Kurdish leaders, Masoud Barzani and Bafel Talabani, about the U.S.-Israel war with Iran amid Israeli lobbying; Kurdish forces along the Iran–Iraq border could play a significant ground role as the conflict evolves, though specifics were not disclosed and Turkey’s relations with the Kurds could complicate matters.
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