Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) are at the heart of a national showdown. PM Ali al-Zaidi pledged in Washington to bring all weapons under state control by September 30, but, as Sangar Akrayi reports, the factions are split, with hardliners refusing to disarm.… pic.twitter.com/qsYbiwO6g8
…refusing to disarm. Now Baghdad is softening the deadline. The real test: can any state truly hold a monopoly on force when armed groups answer to competing loyalties? 👇
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