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Popular Mobilisation Forces | Iraq’s militias within the military

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What happened

For the Iran-backed Shia armed organisations, which opposed the U.S. occupation of Iraq and frequently clashed with U.S.forces, the September 30 withdrawal of American troops, at a time when Washington wages war on Iran, is a ‘historic victory’…

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  • For the Iran-backed Shia armed organisations, which opposed the U.S. occupation of Iraq and frequently clashed with U.S.forces, the September 30 withdrawal of American troops, at a time when Washington wages war on Iran, is a ‘historic victory’…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:47:36 UTC.

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