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A bill in Iraq that would further formalise the role — and perhaps, the autonomy — of a powerful coalition of pro-Iran former ...
Iraq submitted a letter of complaint against the British ambassador to Iraq, citing his latest remarks on the PMF draft bill.
Iraq's prime minister has approved disciplinary measures against senior commanders in a paramilitary force after clashes with ...
Britain supports Washington's opposition to Iraq's PMF bill, arguing the force's anti-ISIS mandate has expired. The UK envoy ...
Baghdad: Iraq has accused the Iran-aligned Hezbollah Brigades of attacking a government agriculture office in Baghdad late last month, prompting the dismissal of two Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) ...
Iraq’s prime minister has fired two top militia commanders and ordered prosecutions after an armed assault on a Baghdad government office left two people dead. The July 27 incident, officials say, was ...
Baghdad protested UK Ambassador Siddiq's comments opposing PMF legislation as "interference," invoking Vienna Convention ...
Sudani, has enacted significant disciplinary actions against Kataib Hezbollah after clashes with police in Baghdad led to three deaths. The attack, instigated by a former director implicated in ...
While pursuing cost-effective security engagement in fragile states, the United States should consider NATO’s mission in Iraq ...
Rudaw, a media outlet in Erbil, the capital of the KRG, noted that the local authorities believe that the Hashd al-Shaabi or the Popular Mobilization Forces are behind the attacks.
News about Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq). Commentary and archival information about Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq) from The New York Times.
The PMF, also called Popular Mobilization Unit or Committee, was created in June 2014 after the Islamic State overran large areas in northern, central, and western Iraq after Iraqi forces collapsed.