 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Nepo ruzhinji rwevaMuslim muIraq vari maShia, nyika iyi yave ichitongwa kwemakumi emakore nehurumende dzevaSunni pasi peOttoman Empire, maBritish-akaiswa maHashemites, uye maBaathists. Pasi pokutonga kwaSaddam Hussein, Iraq yakanga ichivenga Iran neSaudi Arabia uye yakaita sesimba romuchadenga rinopesana. Kupinda kwakatungamirirwa neAmericamuna 2003 zvakakonzera kusava nesimba munharaunda yacho. Nehurumende yaBaathist yaipesana ichibviswa, Iran yakatsvaga hurumende ine hushamwari neShia uye yakatsigira mapoka evapanduki anonzwira tsitsi sechikamu chekuedza kukanganisa mubatanidzwa, uyo Iran yaitya kuti yaizogadza hurumende inopesana nezvido zvayo. 