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Iran-backed Iraqi militias signal plans to place weapons under state control
Several Iran-backed Iraqi militias have indicated they will transfer weapons to government oversight. The move follows reported U.S. pressure on the groups.
Jun 3, 9:54 AM·1m read3 sources
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Iran-backed Iraqi militias, including Saraya al Salam and Imam Ali Brigades, have signaled plans to place weapons under state control.
Background on the militias Saraya al Salam and Imam Ali Brigades operate as part of Iraq's security landscape and receive varying degrees of support from Iran. Officials have not released details on timelines or the specific weapons involved.
Next steps No further statements from the militias or Iraqi authorities have been issued since the initial signals.
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