U.S. airstrikes against camps used by Iranian proxies in Iraq and Syria aren’t substantial enough to fortify an eroding U.S. position as a key Iraqi leader appears to be hedging his bets about U.S. support, say analysts familiar with the internal power dynamics of the country.
“They can rebuild that within days,” New Lines Institute senior analyst Rasha Al Aqeedi said. “It’s not a huge deal.”
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