Iranian
adjective
of or relating to Iran, its inhabitants, or their language.
pro-Iranian
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a word derived from
Iranian.
Example Sentences
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Wednesday’s funeral procession was organized by the Iraqi government and a coalition of pro-Iranian paramilitary groups known as the Popular Mobilization Forces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Kataeb Hezbollah is part of a pro-Iranian network in Iraq that regularly claims responsibility for attacks on American targets in the Middle East.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
Videos posted on social media and verified by the BBC show the moment a military base in Iraq housing a pro-Iranian militia was rocked by an explosion.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2024
Local sources also said the strikes targeted a camp run by pro-Iranian militias in an area west of Albu Kamal, in Deir al Zor province.
From Reuters ● Nov. 12, 2023
A former government minister for human rights and governor of Maysan province, southeast of Baghdad, he won support from a coalition of pro-Iranian Shiite parties after a yearlong stalemate.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
