https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iraq-s-prime-minister-al-zaidi-vows-to-disarm-iran-backed-militiasContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iraq-s-prime-minister-al-zaidi-vows-to-disarm-iran-backed-militiashttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iraq-s-prime-minister-al-zaidi-vows-to-disarm-iran-backed-militias#u83027Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:46:17 +0000Prime Minister Al-Zaidi has pledged to disarm Iran-backed militias as part of a broader initiative to consolidate firearms control and collect 6 million weapons. Despite this vow, pro-Iranian groups are resisting the push, with some labeling the current situation as an American occupation. While a disarmament committee has been established, an adviser to the Prime Minister stated there is no fixed deadline for its work, although other reports suggest a weapons inventory may continue through June 2027. This effort coincides with the departure of the final US troops from Iraq.Why it mattersThe d