Iranian-backed Shiite militias are distinct from and sectarian foes of Sunni militant organizations like Al Qaeda and the Islamic State, despite a shared enmity toward the United States and Israel.

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  Iran's 'Axis of Resistance': The proxy forces shaping Mideast conflicts

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• Iran's 'Axis of Resistance': The proxy forces shaping Mideast conflicts www.latimes.com Los Angeles Times via serper

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