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The proposed PMF Authority Law in Iraq raises significant concerns, potentially exacerbating sectarian tensions and undermining state sovereignty. Experts warn ...

Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah militia has officially denied reports suggesting it plans to disarm amid ongoing tensions in the region. The ...

Iran-backed militias in Iraq have expressed a willingness to disarm, signaling a potential shift in regional dynamics. This development follows ...

The PKK's recent call for disarmament has sparked hopes for peace in Turkey, but analysts warn that underlying tensions remain ...

Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) Law has been touted as a framework for integrating militias into the security apparatus. However, ...

The leader of an armed Rohingya group has been arrested in Bangladesh, according to reports from local authorities. The detention ...

Recent escalations in violence across Syria have raised concerns of a potential new civil war. However, analysts suggest that the ...

Syria is reportedly set to finalize a deal that will integrate a US-backed armed group into its military framework. This ...

Armed groups in Iraq have explicitly rejected the government's recent disarmament initiative, vowing to continue their "resistance" efforts. This stance ...

Turkey's longstanding conflict with the PKK has escalated into a complex regional battleground, influenced by shifting alliances and geopolitical dynamics. ...

The chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has stated that calls for the disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers' Party ...

Yemen's Houthis acknowledged the efforts of their Galaxy Leader team after more than a year of operations, according to Al ...

Security forces in Iran's volatile Southeast engaged in a clash with an armed group, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region. ...

Iran has expressed support for the recent call by PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for disarmament. The Islamic Republic's Ministry of ...

Pro-Iranian Iraqi militia leaders convened in Lebanon to attend the funeral of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, reflecting their solidarity and ...

As tensions escalate in Lebanon, Hizbullah’s recent rhetoric and military posturing suggest a troubling return to the chaos of civil ...

In a recent session of the Baghdad International Dialogue, Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi criticized the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and emphasized ...

Hezbollah's leader has issued a definitive ultimatum, demanding that Israel fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18. This declaration underscores ...

In "How Hezbollah Ends: A Better Lebanon Is Possible," Foreign Affairs explores the intricate challenges facing Lebanon and the militant ...