Al-hashd Al-shaabi

The 'Popular Mobilization Forces' in Iraq have become a central tool for Iran to drag the US into a prolonged conflict. According to 'The Telegraph', Tehran uses these militias to expand the theater of operations.

The American-Saudi attack against the headquarters of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi puts the new Iraqi Prime Minister in a trap. While the US demands the dismantling of the pro-Iranian militias, Tehran is tightening its grip – and the consequences reach as far as Israel.