Iraq Suspends the Saudi-Owned MBC Channel After Protesters Storm Office
Briefly

The Iraqi Communication and Media Commission announced the suspension of MBC Media Group's license after it aired a report labeling prominent Iranian and affiliated leaders as terrorists, sparking public outrage and violence against the channel in Baghdad.
The government in Iraq, heavily influenced by parties allied to Iran, views criticisms of individuals like Yahya Sinwar and Hassan Nasrallah, targeted by MBC's report, as unacceptable, reflecting the complicated dynamics of Iraqi politics where divergent identities coexist.
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