Some pro-Iran factions in Iraq are disarming under US pressure
Two Iraqi factions announced this week that they would integrate their armed brigades into state institutions, following pressure from the United States for Baghdad to disarm groups backed by Iran. Other groups though, in particular those closer to Tehran, are refusing. Why has the matter come to a head now and what is at stake? […]
The post Some pro-Iran factions in Iraq are disarming under US pressure appeared first on Insider Paper.
6/4/2026 10:21:01 AM