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mobilization

[moh-buh-lahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmoʊ bə laɪˈzeɪ ʃən /






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On Saturday, Iraq’s military said that two units in the Popular Mobilization Forces, an umbrella militia group, were attacked in separate aerial strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

According to Iraq’s joint command, the base is used by several elements of the Iraqi security forces including the Iraqi army and police as well as the Popular Mobilization Forces, or P.M.F., an umbrella organization.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024

The U.S. has struck militia targets in return, including some linked to the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of mainly Shiite, Iran-backed paramilitary groups that is officially under the control of the Iraqi military.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024

A group of Iranian-backed militias known as the Popular Mobilization Forces were key in the fight against Islamic State militants after the extremist group overran much of Iraq in 2014.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Richard sat some rows behind His Excellency, and, after the play, a top man at the Mobilization Directorate introduced them.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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