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State Department urges Iraqi government to assert command and control over Iran‑aligned groups in Iraq
Summary
The spokesperson said Iraq’s government should ensure that all security forces, including Iran‑aligned Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), are under Iraqi command and should be held accountable for illegal actions; the department warned such groups destabilize Iraq and said U.S. forces will defend U.S. personnel.
At a State Department briefing, Tammy said the United States continues to urge the government of Iraq to exercise command and control over all security forces within its borders, including Iran‑aligned elements of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).
The spokesperson said the PMF must…
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