Iraq



Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities

  • One of the groups, Asaib Ahl Al-Haq, said it had formed a committee to oversee the move, inventory its fighters, weapons and equipment
  • Muqtada Al-Sadr said his Saraya Al-Salam militia, also known as the Peace Brigades, would split from his political movement and integrate into state institutions
By AP ·