Baghdad: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani began a regional tour on Monday with a visit to Baghdad, holding talks with senior Iraqi officials and signing a memorandum of ...

Iraq’s prime minister has approved disciplinary measures against senior commanders in a paramilitary force after clashes with ...

The clash broke out in Baghdad's Karkh district after a group of fighters from the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) stormed ...

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.

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 ...

Iraq's parliament held its first hearing on the contentious Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) law on Monday, with the goal of integrating the organization into state forces. On the same day, US ...

The Nujaba Movement became one of many Iraqi militias to constitute the Popular Mobilization Forces, which later became integrated into the Iraqi Armed Forces as part of the fight against ISIS.

Inside Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units To many observers, the Hashd al-Shaabi were the militia that spelled the end of Iraq, as much as the emergence of ISIS signalled endless chaos.

News about Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq). Commentary and archival information about Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq) from The New York Times.

This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Hussein Ibish about popular mobilization across the Middle East since October 7th. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Natasha Hall and Leah Hickert ...