Reports have appeared since the Trump administration's peace plan was unveiled in 2019 indicating that the US's prolonged stay in western Iraq is a plot to relocate Gaza to the Anbar Desert.
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Thanks to the US-backed "Deal of the Century," there is a revived discourse among Iraqis on the settlement of Palestinians in the western Anbar desert.
Iraqi MP al-Baldawi, the al-Fatah coalition's representative in the country's parliament, made the following allegations as early as February 2020:
"The US is plotting to keep out Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units, or PMU) from the western provinces of Iraq, specially al-Anbar province, in a move to provide a proper ground for sheltering the Palestinians inside Iraq."
However, the recent, covert visit to Anbar Governorate by the British ambassador to Iraq has coincided with the topic's inc...
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