Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces deployed to Syrian border to back army: Commander

A top commander of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, says the paramilitary group has deployed forces to the border with Syria in a bid to support army troops, who have come under militant fire from the war-torn country over the past three days. “After several Iraqi border guard positions came under ...

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