Iran cultivated numerous Shi’a militias under the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) umbrella in Iraq to exert political influence and counter United States and Sunni forces.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: E-International Relations
  Iran at a Historical Crossroads - E-International Relations

Sources

• Iran at a Historical Crossroads - E-International Relations www.e-ir.info E-International Relations via serper

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• Iraq location
• U.S. location
• Iran location
• Iraqi militias concept
• Popular Mobilization Forces entity