In this file picture, Iraqi forces and members of the Popular Mobilization Units (Hashd al-Sha’abi) advance towards the town of al-Qa’im, in Anbar province, on the Syrian border. (Photo by AFP)
Political commentator Mohammad Obaid says US airstrikes on PMU positions are an effort to hinder the strengthening of popular forces in the county.
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