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Iraq weighs new ministry to bring militias under state control

Summary by The New Arab
Iraq is considering the creation of a federal security ministry that would restrict the activities of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), in what could become the country’s most significant security restructuring since the 2003 US-led invasion.  Three sources in Baghdad told The New Arab that the proposal is being examined by the government of recently appointed Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi.  Officials are reportedly exploring plan…

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The New Arab broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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