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Politics & DiplomacyRoutine/Middle East/Oct 9, 2026
Why has Iraq decided to ban online map service Waze?
Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.
Baghdad · Iraq/2 min read
Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.
Source: Al Jazeera English. Follow the original report for the latest details.
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Source: Al Jazeera English
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