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Middle East Minute for September 11, 2020

Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines: Iraq braces for a major reduction of US troops as soon as this month. Former Lebanese officials will face severe sanctions for supporting Hezbollah and engaging in corruption. And a British - #Iranian woman who was arrested years ago on accusations of espionage was hit with new charges, and they come as she was nearing the end of her current prison term. 

Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines: Iraq braces for a major reduction of US troops as soon as this month. Former Lebanese officials will face severe sanctions for supporting Hezbollah and engaging in corruption. And a British - #Iranian woman who was arrested years ago on accusations of espionage was hit with new charges, and they come as she was nearing the end of her current prison term. 

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