Popular Mobilization Units (PMU)

Iraqi Resistance says no trace of US in region in case of war

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Secretary general of Sayyed Al-Shuhada Brigades in the Popular Mobilization Forces of Iraq has reacted to US rhetoric regarding spread of war in region, adding there would be no trace of US in region in case of war with Iran.

Iran reacts to US call for Hashd al-Shaabi dissolution

TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – An Iranian envoy has revealed Tehran's response to the US call for the dissolution of the Iraqi PMF, also known as Hashd al-Shaabi, a matter that Donald Trump raised in his letter to Iran.

Iraq says PMU is an official institution

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The Iraqi government spokesman says that the Popular Mobilization Units(PMU) or Hashd al-Shaabi is an official institution, stressing opposition to any regional or international intervention in internal Iraqi affairs.

Iraq PMF chief, Iran security chief discuss regional issues

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The head of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) met and held talks with the Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian.

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Victories in fight against ISIL indebted to Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The chairman of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has praised the substantial assistance rendered by Iran in the fight against Daesh terrorists.

Iraqi PMU reaffirms commitment to Islamic Republic of Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – The head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) – known as Hashd al-Shaabi – says the group remains faithful to their brothers in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iraq’s PMU masses resistance forces on border with Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi forces has sent fighters and military hardware to the country’s long border with Syria, in a bid to ease concerns following the downfall of al-Assad’s government earlier this month.

PMF launches campaign over Gen. Soleimani martyrdom anniv.

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) launched a campaign on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Martyr Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.

Ayatollah Sistani opposes dissolution of PMF

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Sources have told the Lebanese-based newspaper Al-Akhbar that Iraq's prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani opposed the dissolution of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).

Explosion hits military base in eastern Iraq (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Local sources in Iraq reported that an explosion hit a military base in the Wasit Governorate on Monday afternoon.

PMU on high alert to ensure safety of Arbaeen Walk

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) forces are on high alert to ensure the safety of Arbaeen Walk.

Why does not SG of Iraqi Nujaba appear in public?

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Akram Abbas al-Ka'abi, the secretary general of Iraqi Resistance group al-Nujaba Movement has not appeared in public recently and a senior member of the group has talked to the media about possible reasons.

Iraqi Resistance warns US over using airspace against Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iraqi Resistance forces say their response will have no limits if US forces use Iraq's airspace to attack Iran.

Iraq condemns US attack on PMU forces

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iraq has condemned a United States Tuesday attack on the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) base in Babil province.

US conducts strike inside Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – The United States on Tuesday carried out a strike in Iraq, US officials said.

Drone attack on Iraqi PMU positions leaves casualties

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – several people were killed and injured following a drone attack on the positions of Iraqi PMU in Babil province.

Hamas chief discusses Gaza with head of Iraq’s Fatah Alliance

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The chief of political bureau of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas and the head of Iraq’s Fatah Parliamentary Coalition held a telephone conversation about the situation the Gaza Strip.

Explosion hits military base in Iraq's Babil (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Al-Hashd al-Shaabi, reported an explosion at a military base in the north of Babil governorate early on Saturday.

Baghdad should face US with definite exit date: Ex-PM

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – A former Iraqi prime minister urges Baghdad to act more decisively towards ending the United States' so-called mission in the Arab country.

Iraq should be cleared of all foreign presence: PMF chief

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – The chief of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), Falih al-Fayyad, stressed the necessity of "cleansing" Iraq from all foreign military presence.

Iraqi PM declares 3 days of mourning after US aggression

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – According to a statement by the government of Iraq. the prime minister announced the state of mourning " across all state departments and institutions" to honour the martyrs killed in US airstrikes.

Iraqi Foreign Ministry summons US chargé d'affairs

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Saturday summoned the US chargé d'affairs to Baghdad to protest the US attacks in Iraq.

CENTCOM confirms US air strikes hit 85 points in Iraq, Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – US Central Command-CENTCOM- says US air strikes hit more than 85 air points in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the killing of three US soldiers in Jordan.

Iraqi Islamic Resistance attacks US troops in Iraq, Syria

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has once again targeted the US bases in Iraq and Syria on Wednesday.

Suicide attack hits near PMU headquarters in W Iraq

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Local sources in Iraq on Tuesday morning reported a suicide attack in the west of the country.

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US fighters launch missile attack on Hashd al-Shaabi base

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The American fighters' missile attack on the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces' base in Baghdad left at least two martyrs, media sources reported on Thursday.

Syrian army shoot down eight drones

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Units of Syrian armed forces shot down eight terrorist drones in Aleppo and Idlib suburbs, Syrian state media said on Tuesday.