What to Know About Iraq’s Militias

The New York Times | July 29, 2026, 1:36 p.m. | Original
At least 20 fighters of the Popular Mobilization Forces, an umbrella group of Iraqi militias with ties to Iran, were killed in a wave of U.S. and Saudi airstrikes.
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