
Iraq· BaghdadIraq's efforts to disarm armed factions and negotiate US military withdrawal
Iraq is actively working on disarming various armed groups and engaging in discussions regarding the timeline for the withdrawal of the US-led coalition, with Iran's role also being a key factor.
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Iraq's stance on armed factions and US military withdrawal
First report 9h agoLast update 6h agoIraq is pushing for the disarmament of armed groups, with proposals for a two-year suspension of their activities and registration of weapons, though some groups resist.
Iran is reportedly influencing the armed factions, with a Quds Force commander opposing immediate disarmament and pushing for political arrangements.
The Iraqi Ministry of Defense states September 30 as the final deadline for the coalition's withdrawal, asserting national forces' capability to manage security.
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