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Devil's Trumpet Invasion in Iraq

Updated 2026-05-28 15:20 UTC 1 source Negative

The Iraqi Interior Ministry is urging citizens to report sightings of datura, a poisonous plant that is harming crops. The spread of the plant has raised concerns among farmers.

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Poisonous invasion: What is the ‘devil’s trumpet’ harming crops in Iraq?

The spread of datura is forcing the Iraqi Interior Ministry to urge farmers and citizens to report if spotted.

2026-05-28 14:53 UTC