Popular mobilization militias Archives

March 6, 2021

Mosul battle: ISIS' resistance puts heavy toll on Iraqi forces

Iraq: New Islamic State escape routes to Syria are shut

April 27, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iraq’s paramilitary Shiite militias captured the northern province of Hatra on Thursday, cutting off several desert tracks used by Islamic State to move between Iraq and Syria, sources close to the militias said. At the [ More … ]

Shia militiamen amass west of Daesh-held Mosul

October 25, 2016 MEO Staff

– Move sparks fears of sectarian tension, conflict in ethnically-diverse city – Thousands of Hashd al-Shaabi (popular mobilization) militiamen have amassed to the west of Mosul amid preparations to help retake the city from the [ More … ]

Popular mobilization militias

Iraq: New Islamic State escape routes to Syria are shut

Shia militiamen amass west of Daesh-held Mosul

Egypt’s Sisi heads to Sudan amid the escalating crises in the region

Pope Francis meets Iraq’s Shia leader al-Sistani

Israel intimidates Hamas supporters to stop them running for elections

Egypt executes 16 persons in one week

Biden’s Mideast plans prompt UAE to step back from wars