Ali al-Zaidi

Ali al-Zaidi

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Ali al-Zaidi is the current Prime Minister of Iraq, a position he assumed in 2026 amidst a complex geopolitical landscape. His leadership is marked by efforts to balance Iraq's relationships with both the United States and Iran, especially in light of the recent escalation of tensions due to Iranian-backed attacks from within Iraq. Al-Zaidi faces significant challenges in addressing security threats posed by newly formed Iranian-linked militias that threaten regional stability and Iraq's relations with its Gulf neighbors.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.05%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,256,408
Power
49,716$
Sentiment
5.62
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 5 5.40 0.22% +10% 67,886,011 165,576 $2,700,000 6,585$
United States 3 5.33 0.16% +10% 331,002,651 580,398 $21,000,000 36,823$
Romania 2 5.00 0.16% +0% 19,237,691 31,281 $250,000 407$
Canada 2 6.00 0.17% +0% 38,005,238 63,928 $1,700,000 2,860$
Peru 2 5.00 0.16% +0% 32,971,846 53,700 $230,000 375$
Switzerland 2 7.00 0.16% +0% 8,654,622 14,084 $700,000 1,139$
Jamaica 2 7.00 0.28% +0% 2,961,167 8,412 $15,000 43$
Hungary 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 9,660,351 8,806 $160,000 146$
Indonesia 1 6.00 0.12% +0% 273,523,615 326,011 $1,119,000 1,334$
Ireland 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 5,030,000 4,174 $5,100 4$
San Marino 1 5.00 0.11% +0% 33,938 37 $2,000 2$
Totals 22 788,967,130 1,256,407 $27,881,100 49,718$
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Recent Mentions

San Marino San Marino: Trump's ceasefire proposal was advanced through Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. 5

San Marino RTV (News): Medio Oriente, il conflitto di estende nel Mar Rosso

Jamaica Jamaica: Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi of Iraq was in Tehran on Thursday to call for peace and dialogue. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: US military says it’s launching new strikes on Iran | World News

Jamaica Jamaica: Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi of Iraq was in Tehran on Thursday to call for peace and dialogue. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: US military says it’s launching new strikes on Iran | News

Canada Canada: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi condemned an overnight drone attack on the city of Irbil in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region. 5

The Globe and Mail: U.S. steps up strikes on Iran, disables ship it says tried to break naval blockade

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Iraq’s prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, pledged to disarm non-state armed groups during a trip to the US. 6

The Guardian: US intensifies attacks on Iran as Tehran hits back at Gulf states | Iran