Tasnim Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi dismissed as untrue a recent report published by The New York Times claiming that hundreds of pages of purported Iranian intelligence documents show details of Irans massive influence in neighboring Iraq. Initial examinations do not confirm the authenticity of the alleged documents, ...

The Guardian | Martin Chulov: Iranian intelligence officers have co-opted much of the Iraqi governments cabinet, infiltrated its military leadership, and even tapped into a network of sources once run by the CIA, leaked cables have revealed. So prevalent is Iran in Iraqs affairs that Iranian officers effectively have free rein across key institutions ...