Popular Mobilization Units (PMU)

US troops begin dubious movements on Iraq-Syria border

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Local sources have said that the US troops have recently had suspicious movements in areas on the border between Syria and Iraq.
2021-09-19 16:00
Iraq forces thwart terrorist op. against Arbaeen pilgrims

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iraqi security forces managed to foil a three-pronged operation launched against Arbaeen pilgrims in the central province of Babylon in Iraq on Saturday.
2021-09-19 10:50
Iraqi army launches anti-ISIL operation in Mosul

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iraqi army forces identified and destroyed a number of ISIL terrorist hideouts during a large-scale counterterrorism operation launched in city of Mosul in Nineveh province.
2021-09-17 13:00
Iraq’s PMU forces thwart ISIL plan to attack Arbaeen pilgrims

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, forces on Wed. managed to foil a plan launched by ISIL terrorists for attacking pilgrims for Arbaeen rituals in southern Baghdad.
2021-09-15 14:53
30,000 forces to join Hashd al-Shaabi

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The head of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Force (Hashd al-Shaabi) Falih al-Fayyadh informed that 30,000 forces are to join the body.
2021-09-14 21:30
Iraq’s PMU forces thwart ISIL plan to target civilians

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – During a surprise operation, Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’bi, forces foiled the ISIL's plan to attack civilians in Nineveh province.
2021-09-14 11:59
Iraqi PMU launches operation against ISIL in Babil province

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The Iraqi PMU or the Hashd al-Shaabi forces launched an operation in the Jurf al-Nasr area in the north of Babil Province in Iraq to clear the area of ISIL terrorists.
2021-09-12 16:00
Iraqi PMU launches operation to secure border with Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The Iraqi Al-Hashd al-Shabi or the PMU began an operation this morning to clear the border areas with Syria of ISIL terrorists.
2021-09-10 18:00
ISIL terrorists equipped with more modern weapons: PMU cmdr.

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – An Iraq PMU or Hashd al-Shabi commander said ISIL terrorists have acquired new and advanced weapons and are more dangerous than last year.
2021-09-05 19:30
Iraqi army launches two operations against ISIL in Diyala

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iraqi sources on Wed. announced that two large-scale operations were launched against remnants of ISIL Takfiri terrorist in Iraq’s Diyala province.
2021-09-01 21:31
Iraq launches military operation to secure borders with Syria

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The Iraqi army launched a military operation on Tuesday to secure the country's borders with Syria.
2021-08-31 17:30
US logistics military convoy targeted in southern Iraq

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iraqi sources reported that a convoy carrying logistics equipment for US troops was attacked in Al-Diwaniyah province, southern Iraq on Tue.
2021-08-31 12:27
Iraq PMU forces destroy ISIL hideaways in Saladin

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – During a widespread operation in Saladin province, Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU) forces, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, discovered and destroyed several hideaways belonging to ISIL.
2021-08-28 13:50
4 PMU forces martyred, 4 injured in explosion in N Baghdad

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – An explosive device exploded on the path of a car belonging to Hashd al-Sha’abi forces in Tarmiyah, martyring four forces and wounding four others, Iraqi news sources said.
2021-08-21 08:20
US unable to repeat Afghanistan scenario in Iraq: MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – A senior Iraqi lawmaker has said that the United States cannot do what it did to Afghanistan due to the presence of Hashd Al-Shaabi or the PMU.
2021-08-16 22:30
Iraqi PMU forms new political bloc with Sunnis before votes

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Faleh al-Fayadh, head of the Iraqi Popular Population Organization is forming a new election bloc dubbed "Al-Aqd al-Watani" with the participation of several Shiite and Sunni political parties.
2021-08-08 22:30
IRGC chief hails PMU role in victory of Iraqis over ISIL

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) appreciated the outstanding role of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, in victory of Iraqi people over ISIL terrorists.
2021-08-08 12:00
Top security official of Iran:

Foreign troops exit from Iraq big step towards security

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Ali Shamkhani said Sat. that exact and full implementation of Iraqi parliament legislation to expel foreign troops from the country would be a big step towards stability and security in the region.
2021-08-07 14:56
Cmdr. of 9th Brigade of Iraq's Hashd al-Sha’abi assassinated

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Unidentified gunmen assassinated the commander of Ninth Brigade of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, in the Iraqi province of Saladin on Monday.
2021-08-02 14:04
Iraq PMU forces thwart ISIL attack in southern Saladin Gov.

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU) forces, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, foiled ISIL Takfiri terrorists’ attack in southern Saladin Governorate in Iraq.
2021-08-01 13:34
PMU launches operations against ISIL near Iran border

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi) launched a unique and rapid operation against ISIL terrorists in Diyala province, which borders Iran.
2021-08-01 09:33
Excessive heat in Najaf cause of weapons depot explosion

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – According to the Iraqi Joint Chiefs of Staff, the main cause of the explosion at the weapons and ammunition depot in Najaf was excessive heat, not a drone strike.
2021-07-27 09:30
Drone attacks against PMU positions in Iraq Najaf reported

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – A large explosion has been reported at positions belonging to the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or Hashd al-Saabi in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Monday afternoon.
2021-07-26 20:04
PMU Cmdr.:

ISIL air assault by US helicopter recorded by thermal cameras

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – America supports terrorism and thermal cameras in Salah al-Din province have captured the air assault of ISIL terrorists by US helicopters inside Iraqi territories, a PMU commander said.
2021-07-25 13:45
US denies it attacked PMU positions on Iraq-Syria border

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A spokesman for the US-led coalition forces in Iraq dismissed a previously reported drone attack by the US troops on a vehicle belonging to Hashd Al-Shaabi (PMU) on the Iraq-Syria border.
2021-07-19 19:00
Commander denies PMU forces attacked by US drone on Sunday

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The commander of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) operation in Iraq's Al-Anbar province denied the earlier reports on Sunday that said the US had launched drone attack on PMU posiitons on the Syrian-Iraqi border.
2021-07-18 17:28
US launches attack against PMU forces on Iraq-Syria border

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – US forces launched airstrikes on an area near the Iraq-Syria border, targeting Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or al-Hashd al-Shabi forces.
2021-07-18 14:21
By: Peyman Alishahi

US Army in confrontation with Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi

2021-07-13 11:32
Hashd al-Shaabi guarantees peace, stability in Iraq: al-Fayaz

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Head of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) in a statement on Sun. announced the force, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, is a guarantor of peace and stability in Iraqi land and territory.
2021-07-11 09:47
Iraqi Resistance group leader says will take revenge on US

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – The leader of Sayyid of Martyrs Battalions, or Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada (KSS) has warned the United States that the Iraq resistance groups are moving towards revenge options.
2021-07-06 21:31