US congress seeks to impose sanctions on Shiite militias in Iraq
The United States has taken new steps to impose sanctions on Iranian proxy militias operating in Iraq. A bill currently before the US congress and sponsored by Republican senator Ted Poe, contends that the As’aib Ahl Al Haq (AAH) and Harakat Hizballah Al Nujaba (Nujaba) militias have been funded by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]Mina Aldroubi writes for The National:
The United States has taken new steps to impose sanctions on Iranian proxy militias operating in Iraq.
A bill currently before the US congress and sponsored by Republican senator Ted Poe, contends that the As’aib Ahl Al Haq (AAH) and Harakat Hizballah Al Nujaba (Nujaba) militias have been funded by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and mentored by Lebanese Hizbollah.
