{"id":118966,"date":"2024-12-02T11:05:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T11:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=118966"},"modified":"2024-12-02T11:05:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T11:05:16","slug":"iraq-strengthens-border-security-amid-shifting-dynamics-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/118966\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq strengthens border security amid shifting dynamics in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>The Iraqi forces announced on Monday enhanced measures to secure the country\u2019s border with Syria, while the Interior Ministry affirmed that this border remains \u201cthe most secure.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Iraqi forces revealed that it has deployed three brigades, along with two brigades from the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), to reinforce the border amid evolving territorial control in 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