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This week in Iraq: The US has admitted that Islamic State is far from being defeated while the Iraqi interior ministry claimed that IS leader's health is deteriorating.
Ibrahim Eissa has said Saudi Arabia funds the Islamic State group and has "corrupted the minds of Egyptians", as the Egyptian media escalates its recent attacks against the Kingdom.
Israel's army chastised Iran for allegedly providing hundreds of millions of dollars to Lebanese movement Hizballah, saying the funds could have instead bought subscriptions to dating app Tinder.
Analysis: Unlike in 2006, Gulf states and the international community are unlikely to provide multi-billion packages to rebuild Lebanon once Israel's war ends.
Analysis: With Hezbollah facing internal reorganisation after Nasrallah's death, there is space for other actors to manoeuvre within Lebanon's political system.
Analysis: Despite Iran's influence over Iraqi politics and militias, there is opposition to Tehran's ambitions in the country.
Analysis: Isaac Herzog's visits to Albania and Serbia underscore Israel's expanding ties with the Balkans amid global isolation due to its war on Gaza.
This week's round-up of under-reported news from Iraq focuses on violence faced by those who dare call for an end to Iran's influence in Iraq.
Analysis: Tajikistan's role as an international classroom for Americans studying Persian may prove its greatest contribution to the US, writes Austin Bodetti.
In-depth: Iran is arming anti-American Shia militias, including one labeled a terrorist organization, through the Iraqi government, an American ally, writes Austin Bodetti.