Proposed by Republic of Iraq (Prime Minister al-Sudani initiative) · 11/12/2024
Iraq militia disengagement protocol
Iraqi-government-led protocol asking Iran-aligned Popular Mobilisation Forces militias to halt all rocket and drone attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria in exchange for an accelerated US drawdown timeline and integration of approved PMF units into the regular Iraqi Security Forces command structure. Aims to remove Iraq as a battlefield between US and Iran.
Key points
- Halt all militia rocket/drone attacks on US bases
- Accelerated US troop drawdown to advise-and-assist-only posture
- Approved PMF units integrated into Iraqi Security Forces
- Unapproved militias treated as outlaw groups
- Joint Iraq-US incident-investigation mechanism
- 12-month review window
Supported by
- Iraq
- United States (cautiously)
Opposed by
- Kataib Hezbollah
- Asaib Ahl al-Haq