How did the fighting between Sunni and Shia sects make the situation more difficult for the U.S.?

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Bill Paetzke · Answer 1 · 2021-03-24T21:02:31+0000

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Though the two main sects within Islam, Sunni and Shia, agree on most of the fundamental beliefs and practices of Islam, a bitter split between the two goes back some 14 centuries. The divide originated with a dispute over who should succeed the Prophet Muhammad as leader of the Islamic faith he introduced.

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How did the fighting between Sunni and Shia sects make the situation more difficult for the U.S.?

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