Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said, after chairing a security meeting on Sunday, that those behind an attempt on his life were well known and would be exposed. “We will pursue those who committed yesterday’s crime, we know them well and we will expose them,” he said according to a statement from the prime minister’s office. Kadhemi escaped unhurt from an “assassination attempt” in which an explosives-packed drone hit his Baghdad residence early Sunday, marking a new escalation in the country’s post-election turmoil. US President Joe Biden condemned the “terrorist attack” and said he …

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