Combat engineering team of the #PMF began work on removing IEDs from roads leading to the northern border crossing with Iran, starting from east Basra province. (Photo: Official Twitter of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units)
Rebuilding Iraq

With ISIS Defeated, An Iraqi Militia Turns to Mine Clearing and Social Work

The fight against extremists is almost over and one of the country’s Shiite militias is doing good deeds and eschewing politics. Is the al-Abbas Combat Brigade too good to be true?

by Mustafa Habib