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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: 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) ...
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 ...
Iraq’s prime minister has approved disciplinary measures against senior commanders in a paramilitary force after clashes with ...
While pursuing cost-effective security engagement in fragile states, the United States should consider NATO’s mission in Iraq ...
Recent drone attacks in Kurdistan are once again bringing the issue of Iraq’s Iran-backed militias to the fore.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced American objections to pending Iraqi legislation concerning the Popular Mobilization ...
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.
Letter: The real solution to addressing the Iranian threat is for Trump to complete what he started: Withdraw all remaining forces from the region.
Members of the Kataeb Sayyed Al-Shuhada (front), an Iranian proxy group, stand guard as members of the Popular Mobilization Forces (back) in Baghdad on June 22, 2025.
US congress members called to sanction several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, including the Popular Mobilization Forces, in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The United States should ...
Ammar al-Hakim, leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement, said the Popular Mobilization Forces play a pivotal role in protecting the country, crediting the group’s sacrifices for Iraq’s liberation ...