Waiver Holds Steady

Washington and Baghdad keep the Najaf carveout intact through the stated Oct. 28 expiry, treating the flights as a controlled religious and humanitarian exception rather than a sanctions rollback. Iraq continues screening manifests and routing permissions to avoid triggering penalties on airports, banks, or ground handlers.

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