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  • Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities
  • Iraq’s Militias In The Spotlight After Latest Attacks
  • Iraq’s New Leader Faces Resistance Trying to Bring Militias Under State Control

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koreatimes.co.kr /1 month ago

Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities

IRBIL, Iraq — Two of Iraq’s most powerful Iran-backed militias said on Tuesday they would begin handing in their weapons to the authorities, a major step in the new government’s ef...

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mees.com /1 month ago

Iraq’s Militias In The Spotlight After Latest Attacks

Baghdad’s relations with neighboring Arab Gulf states have come under further strain following a new wave of drone strikes by Iran-backed mi...

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nytimes.com /3 weeks ago

Iraq’s New Leader Faces Resistance Trying to Bring Militias Under State Control

The Trump administration has demanded that Iraqi leaders distance themselves from Iran and rein in Iran-linked militias that are outside of government control.

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longwarjournal.org /1 month ago

Several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq say they accept state control of weapons

Iraq’s new government is attempting to bring weapons held by Iranian-backed militias under state control, a move that could reshape the role of armed groups linked to the Popular M...

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haaretz.com /3 weeks ago

Iran set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say

Five militia commanders said the new Iraqi cells reflect a shift in IRGC tactics aimed at preserving Iran's ability to project force across the region at a time when its armed prox...

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longwarjournal.org /1 month ago

Muqtada al Sadr announces integration of his militia into the Iraqi state

Iraqi nationalist cleric Muqtada al Sadr announced that his militia, Saraya al Salam, will integrate into state security institutions. This development comes as Iraq’s new politica...

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huffpost.com /3 weeks ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Set Up Covert Iraqi Cells To Attack Gulf Neighbors: Report

The establishment of the new Iraqi cells reflects a shift in IRGC tactics aimed at preserving Tehran's ability to project force across the region.

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aljazeera.com /1 month ago

Iraq’s paramilitary groups say they will disarm. Will that ever happen?

Powerful Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr among those who say their groups will integrate into the state.

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jpost.com /3 weeks ago

Marco Rubio in UAE warns Iran-backed militias in Iraq threaten regional stability

Washington has used a combination of sanctions, terrorist designations, and rewards for information on militia leaders.

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longwarjournal.org /2 weeks ago

Iraq launches corruption crackdown, sets deadline for militia weapons handover

Iraq's new government launched a sweeping anti-corruption campaign that resulted in dozens of arrests of politicians and senior officials across the country's political spectrum. T...

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al-monitor.com /1 month ago

Majority of attacks on Saudi Arabia carried out by pro-Iran militias in Iraq

Since Feb. 28, most attacks on the kingdom have originated in Iraq and been attributed to Iran-backed Shiite militias, according to regional officials and Iraqi sources.

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al-monitor.com /1 month ago

Iraq’s Sadr moves to place his militia under state control: What to know

Muqtada al-Sadr is the first militia leader to heed new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s call to place weapons in the hands of the state as US pressure continues.

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usnn.news /1 week ago

Iraq Says Pro-Iran Groups Have 3 Months to Disarm or Face Repercussions

By Melanie Sun The Iraqi government has announced a Sept. 30 deadline for pro-Iran terrorist groups in the country to disarm and hand over all their weapons. Iraqi Prime Minister A...

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longwarjournal.org /4 weeks ago

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi meets US envoy amid militia pressure

US Envoy to Iraq and Syria Tom Barrack’s recent visit to Iraq on June 15 highlighted Washington’s efforts to support stability, security cooperation, and political reform in the co...

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longwarjournal.org /1 month ago

Iran conducts new attacks on Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq

The Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) said Iranian drones and a missile struck one of its facilities near Erbil on May 25, wounding nine Peshmerga, while other camps were reportedly al...

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longwarjournal.org /1 month ago

Iraq’s prime minister prepares US visit amid Iran threats and militia focus

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi is set to visit Washington, DC, as his government seeks investment, security cooperation, and support for efforts to strengthen state authority. A...

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nytimes.com /1 week ago

Iraqis Turn Out in Droves to Mourn Khamenei in Show of Solidarity

In the cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to two of Shiite Islam’s holiest sites, hundreds of thousands attended commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who extended Iran’s influ...

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longwarjournal.org /1 month ago

IDF confirms killing Hezbollah commander responsible for creating Iran-backed militias in Iraq

On June 14, the Israeli military confirmed that it killed Ali Mousa Daqduq, a wanted and dangerous Hezbollah military commander. Daqduq was a key architect of the Iranian-backed mi...

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al-monitor.com /2 weeks ago

Iraqi PM’s anti-corruption drive comes as US pressure mounts on Iran-backed militias

Iraq’s new prime minister has launched a sweeping anti-corruption campaign ahead of key talks in Washington, but analysts say the real test will be whether it reaches Iraq’s most p...

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longwarjournal.org /6 days ago

Body of slain Iranian leader Khamenei arrives in Iraq for Najaf and Karbala rites

Iraqi elites received the body of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as his funeral procession toured Iraq’s Shiite holy cities on July 8. Notably, Iraq’s top cleric did not...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /2 weeks ago

Iraqi security forces raid Baghdad Green Zone, arrest MPs in anti-corruption crackdown

Baghdad's high-security Green Zone saw a significant crackdown as Iraqi forces arrested politicians and officials in a sweeping anti-corruption drive. Judicial orders led to pre-da...

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jpost.com /1 month ago

'We are in a war,' alleged Iran-backed militant exclaims in US court

US prosecutors say Iraqi national Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi helped plan approximately 18 attacks in Europe in recent months.

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aljazeera.com /2 weeks ago

Iraq arrests senior officials in anti-corruption raids

Iraqi security forces arrested several politicians, lawmakers and senior officials in dawn raids across Baghdad.

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al-monitor.com /1 week ago

Iraq's holy cities host funeral processions for Khamenei

Crowds thronged the streets of Najaf on Wednesday as the coffin of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei moved through the holy city in a procession devoted to Iraq, home to Shia Isla...

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