Key anti-Daesh/ISIS actors in Iraq since 2014, the Hashd al-Shaabi and Shia militia groups have become the defining forces of politics beyond the military sphere in current times. In Iraq’s May ...

At least 10 Hashd al-Shaabi paramilitary fighters were killed Saturday in a terror attack by the Daesh/ISIS terror group in Iraq. The terror group attacked Salahuddin ...

KHURMATU, Kurdistan Region- The Shiite militia known as Hashd al-Shaabi reportedly opened fire on a police car in Khurmatu on Tuesday killing three police officers and wounding two others a Rudaw ...

At a security conference at the PMA's Mosul headquarters on 20 May, Fayyadh declared that the Popular Mobilisation (known as Hashd al-Shaabi in Arabic) needed to be rooted in law and subject to ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The Shiite militia movement known as Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units, now claims to have signed up 100,000 volunteers in Iraq’s ...

Demonstrators and militia fighters carry the logo of the U.S. Embassy, during a protest to condemn air strikes on bases belonging to Hashd al-Shaabi (paramilitary forces), in Baghdad, Iraq ...

The PMF, known as the Hashd al-Shaabi in Arabic, contains many Iran-backed armed factions that previously fought in Syria to help Syrian President Bashar al-Assad retake territory that fell to ...