Iraq moves to revoke Saudi TV license after militia supporters’ outrage

Iraq’s commission governing media announced Saturday that it would take steps to revoke the license of a Saudi television station to operate in the country.

That came hours after dozens of supporters of Iraqi militias stormed and looted the office of the broadcaster, MBC, in Baghdad in protest over a report that described a number of Iranian-linked militant figures including a prominent Iraqi militia leader as terrorists.

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