Citizen of Mosul or Basra, eg (5)

I believe the answer is:

iraqi

(Other definitions for iraqi that I've seen before include "From Basra, possibly" , "Arab national" , "One from Baghdad, say" , "Middle East national" , "Someone from Baghdad, for example" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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