Hashd Al-Shaabi
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Iraq's Hashd al-Sha’abi repels Daesh attack on Samarra
The Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known by their Arabic name Hashd al-Sha’abi, says it has fought off an attack by the Daesh terrorist group against an area south of the Iraqi city of Samarra.
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Hashd al-Shaabi warns against sedition in Iraq
A senior figure of Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) warned against the emergence of an internal Fitna (sedition) in the country.
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US imposes sanctions on three Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi leaders
The administration of US President Donald Trump has slapped sanctions on three leaders of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces or Hashd al-Sha’abi, an umbrella paramilitary group that has actively cooperated with the national army in sweeping counter-terrorism operations.
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Hashd Shaabi: ISIL exploiting unrest in Iraq, carrying out attacks
Iraq’s Hashd Shaabi paramilitary force said that ISIL Takfiri group is exploiting the unrest taking place in the country to carry out attacks in several areas.
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Photos: Iraq's Hashd al-Shaabi mourning procession during Arbaeen pilgrimage
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Iraq's Hashd al-Shaabi mourning procession held during Arbaeen pilgrimage.
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Hashd al-Shaabi to ensure security of Arbaeen pilgrims at Khosravi border
Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) will provide security of Arbaeen pilgrims at Khosravi border, the governor of the western Iranian province of Kermanshah informed on Sunday.
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Israel responsible for attacks on Hashd Sha’abi: Iraqi PM
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi has held Israel responsible for a string of attacks on the positions of the pro-government Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), following investigations into recent assaults on the voluntary forces.
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Iraq to file complaint with UN over Israeli strikes
Iraq's government is preparing a complaint to the UN after finding Israel was "certainly" behind several attacks on bases of pro-government Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, a parliamentarian said.
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Israel struck Iraq from northern Syria with Saudi backing: Official
A senior Iraqi official says the recent Israeli drone attacks targeting a pro-government military force in the Arab country had the backing of the Saudi regime and were launched from the areas controlled by US-backed Kurdish militants in neighboring Syria.
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Hashd al-Sha’abi: Israel killed two fighters near Syria border
Iraq’s pro-government Popular Mobilization Units, commonly known by the Arabic name Hashd al-Sha’abi, says Israel was behind a recent deadly drone attack that killed two people near the Syrian border.
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Hashd Sha’abi forces cleanse 6 Anbar villages of Daesh remnants
Members of the pro-government Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashd al-Sha'abi in Arabic, have managed to cleanse a number of villages in the country’s western province of Anbar during the fourth phase of a major offensive to hunt down remnants of the terrorist group of Daesh.
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Iraqi Hashd al-Shaabi forces purge 19 more villages south of Mosul of Daesh
Iraq's pro-government Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known in Arabic as Hashd al-Sha'abi, have successfully purged more than a dozen other villages in the southern part of the country’s province of Nineveh during the third phase of a major offensive to hunt down remnants of the Daesh terrorist group.
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Iraq's Hashd al-Shaabi attacks biggest Daesh base in Diyala
A senior commander of Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units) said his forces have attacked the biggest base of the Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) terrorist group in Hamrin Mountains in the eastern province of Diyala.
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Hashd al-Shaabi belongs to entire Iraq: Defense Minister
Iraqi Defense Minister Najah Al-Shammari appreciated the devotion and sacrifices made by the country's Hashd al-Shaabi (popular forces) in the war against ISIL, stressing that they belong to the entire nation.
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Ba'ath party spying on Hashd Al-Shaabi for US
A prominent Iraqi security expert warned that members of the dissolved Ba'ath party are collecting intel for the US in Western Iraq, mainly through spying on Hashd al-Shaabi forces.
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Political parties, resistance groups welcome Iraqi PM decision to re-organize Hashd al-Shaabi
Political parties and Islamic resistance groups in Iraq welcomed the decision by the country's prime minister to re-organize Hashd al-Shaabi popular mobilization forces.
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Iraqi PM issues decree integrating Hashd al-Shaabi into armed forces
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has issued a decree integrating the country’s Popular Mobilization Forces into the formal armed forces.