Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iraqi_Popular_Mobilization_Forces

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:PMF gptkb:al-Hashd_al-Shaabi
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:Yazidi_militias Iraqi government Christian militias Sunni tribal groups various Shia militias
gptkbp:commandStructure	gptkb:Iraqi_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:controversy	accused of human rights abuses accused of sectarian violence
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:deputy	gptkb:Abu_Mahdi_al-Muhandis
gptkbp:flag	Flag of the Popular Mobilization Forces
gptkbp:founded	2014
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Baghdad,_Iraq
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_Fallujah_(2016) gptkb:Battle_of_Mosul_(2016–2017) gptkb:Battle_of_Tikrit_(2015) Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) Syrian Civil War (limited involvement)
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Faleh_al-Fayyad
gptkbp:legalStatus	part of Iraqi security forces
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:الحشد_الشعبي
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Abu_Mahdi_al-Muhandis gptkb:Hadi_al-Amiri gptkb:Qais_Khazali gptkb:Faleh_al-Fayyad
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:ISIS Al-Qaeda other insurgent groups
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Iraqi_Ministry_of_Interior
gptkbp:purpose	fight against ISIS
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Iraqi_Parliament
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Kata'ib_Hezbollah gptkb:Badr_Organization gptkb:Asa'ib_Ahl_al-Haq gptkb:Babylon_Brigades gptkb:Harakat_Hezbollah_al-Nujaba gptkb:Saraya_al-Salam gptkb:Sunni_Tribal_Mobilization Liwa al-Imam Ali
gptkbp:size	estimated 100,000-150,000 members
gptkbp:status	officially state-sanctioned
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Iran Iraqi government
gptkbp:website	http://al-hashed.net/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_Iran gptkb:Death_of_Abu_Mahdi_al-Muhandis_(2020)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7