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Iranian-backed militias stage armed protest at Baghdad s Green Zone after commander s arrest PMF forces setting up checkpoints around Baghdad’s Green Zone, May 26, 2021. (Photo: Social Media) ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Wednesday described Iranian-backed militias demonstration surrounding, and armed entry into, Baghdad s fortified Green Zone that day as a serious violation of the Iraqi constitution, hours after one of the group s leaders was arrested by government forces in connection with rocket attacks on bases housing US troops. A special Iraqi security force, by order of the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, executed a judicial arrest warrant against one of the accused this morning, according to Article 4 of the law and based on complaints against him, read a statement released by the prime minister, also the head of the Middle Eastern nation s military.

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