https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-08-22/morning Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T09:05:14.773Z The Briefing — Saturday, 22 August 2026, morning edition https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-08-21/evening Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:13:14.780Z The Briefing — Friday, 21 August 2026, evening edition https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-08-21/morning Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T08:15:05.199Z The Briefing — Friday, 21 August 2026, morning edition https://iraqmonitor.com/brief/2026-08-20/evening Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:19:49.767Z The Briefing — Thursday, 20 August 2026, evening edition https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-ashab-al-kahf-and-kss-media-each-published-a-different-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T09:50:45.368Z Three factions cut the president's disarmament speech three different ways https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-s-al-ahad-tv-kss-s-inews-kh-s-sabereen-news-and-unit-10-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T08:59:08.866Z Faction media carry president's 14,000 death-row figure and amnesty files https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/between-08-00-and-08-45-on-22-august-aah-kss-kh-badr-and-ash-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T08:59:08.866Z Four faction networks relay president's disarmament demand within 45 minutes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kh-s-sabereen-news-and-unit-10-000-and-kss-s-al-kornet-al-ka-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T08:59:08.866Z KH and KSS channels push president's denial of Iranian pressure on disarmament https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/qais-al-khazali-secretary-general-of-aah-told-al-ittijah-tv-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T07:50:42.177Z Khazali ties resistance weapons to U.S. exit from Iraq https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/a-maysan-representative-of-kataib-hezbollah-muhammad-al-asad-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T07:03:27.942Z KH representative calls disarmament an American demand https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/ansar-allah-al-awfiya-figure-ali-al-fatlawi-said-on-the-move-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-22T01:55:02.880Z Ansar Allah al-Awfiya ties keeping its weapons to Iraqi sovereignty https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-broadcast-that-jurf-al-nasr-faces-a-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T23:41:55.927Z Al-Ahad TV puts Jurf al-Nasr back on the government's desk https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-twice-carried-dr-haider-hamid-abdull-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T22:46:26.603Z Al-Ahad TV airs guest urging security solution for Baghdad belt https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-and-shabab-al-islam-carried-identical-wording-quoti-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T21:42:04.149Z Two networks carry MP's ten-billion-dollar currency claim within the hour https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-published-a-letter-attributed-to-al-tamimi-asking-t-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T21:42:04.149Z Badr-linked channel presses PM to void Basra palaces investment deal https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-legal-researcher-ibrahim-al-su-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T21:27:07.612Z AAH channel airs execution talk against Fayyadh over parliament no-show https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-badr-organization-affiliated-carried-a-call-by-educ-20260822 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T21:27:07.612Z Badr-linked channel demands audit of Education Ministry officials' wealth https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kataib-hezbollah-affiliated-unit-10-000-and-sabereen-news-an-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T20:50:54.593Z Three militia channels run the same energy-corruption forecast within two minutes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/two-kataib-hezbollah-affiliated-channels-relayed-ali-al-zaid-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T20:50:54.593Z KH channels relay a flat no-confrontation line toward the factions https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kataib-hezbollah-s-maysan-representative-muhammad-al-asadi-t-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T20:50:54.593Z KH sets a condition on its weapons: occupying forces first https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-s-al-ahad-tv-twice-carried-parliament-speaker-haibat-al-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T20:50:54.593Z AAH channel airs Speaker dating calm with the factions to 30 September https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-framed-disarmament-as-a-transaction-and-said-br-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:45:09.384Z Al-Janoub TV: "Surrender the weapons, become friends" — Britain's Jolani model https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kss-affiliated-inews-carried-a-five-post-sequence-attributin-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:45:09.384Z iNEWS runs Abbas serial: PMF law due at parliament within a week https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-badr-organization-affiliated-carried-within-an-hour-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:07:50.376Z Badr channel airs two rival answers on who takes the guns https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-ran-a-sustained-segment-calling-for-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:07:50.376Z AAH channel presses parliament and courts to punish Fayyad https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-reported-that-the-parliament-presidency-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T19:07:50.376Z KSS channel flags Yazidi survivors bill pulled from agenda https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/assessed-watan-tv-badr-organization-affiliated-twice-within-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T17:52:26.540Z Badr-aligned Watan TV runs two anti-US guest lines in half an hour https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-reported-the-pmf-law-has-entered-its-de-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T17:52:26.540Z KSS-aligned iNEWS puts a two-week clock on PMF law referral https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/within-eighteen-minutes-aah-s-al-ahad-tv-and-kh-s-al-ittijah-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T17:03:06.924Z AAH and KH channels run tribal voices against Jurf al-Nasr handover https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/on-al-ahad-tv-analyst-unit-10-000-al-qarishi-defended-return-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T17:03:06.924Z Al-Ahad analyst defends Jurf al-Nasr screening, calls non-returnees wanted https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-attributed-to-al-safi-the-statement-that-the-g-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T17:03:06.924Z Al-Ittijah ties resistance disarmament to a 'Greater Israel' project https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-two-segments-within-a-minute-a-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T14:10:37.698Z AAH channel builds legal case for trying Fayyad in absentia https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-ran-a-report-alleging-governmental-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T13:26:16.516Z KH channel calls weapons control a double standard, airs "great danger" line https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-posted-that-30-september-is-the-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T13:26:16.516Z Nujaba channel puts a date on ending US dominance: 30 September https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-two-commentators-in-ten-minute-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T13:26:16.516Z AAH channel airs back-to-back attacks on PMF chief Fayyad https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/shabab-al-islam-ashab-al-kahf-owned-non-official-carried-sad-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T11:46:52.116Z Qabanji routes the disarmament file to the marjaiya, not foreign pressure https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-official-reported-the-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T10:55:14.341Z Al-Janoub TV reports truck seizure at Zurbatiya crossing https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/the-new-region-reported-zaidi-as-saying-iraqi-political-forc-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T10:55:14.341Z Zaidi claims full political consensus on militia disarmament https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/on-al-ahad-tv-a-commentator-demanded-pmf-chairman-falih-al-f-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T09:12:28.973Z AAH channel presses Fayyadh over Hashd headquarters attack https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-s-al-ahad-tv-and-badr-s-al-ghadeer-tv-both-carried-pm-al-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T09:12:28.973Z AAH and Badr channels carry PM's weapons-handover line unaltered https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/ten-channels-across-kh-badr-kss-nujaba-and-ashab-al-kahf-rel-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T09:12:28.973Z Five networks relay pension-fraud audit in near-identical wording https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-s-al-ahad-tv-and-the-kss-aligned-inews-carried-the-jurf-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T08:09:30.074Z Two factions frame Jurf al-Nasr file differently within minutes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-reported-that-pmf-security-has-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T05:51:04.282Z Nujaba channel publicises PMF Security reinforcement around Samarra https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-official-ran-a-live-b-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T03:19:14.486Z Al-Janoub TV puts Baghdad fuel queues and unpaid Basra contracts on air https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-janoub-tv-harakat-al-jihad-wal-bina-official-aired-two-ov-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-21T02:01:13.191Z Al-Janoub TV puts Baghdad fuel closures and blackouts on air https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ghadeer-tv-badr-organization-official-reported-pmf-securi-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T23:47:42.310Z Badr channel reports PMF security reinforced on Samarra approaches https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-a-figure-of-250-killed-and-600-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T23:47:42.310Z AAH channel airs 250-dead figure for Jarf al-Nasr forces https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-declared-the-pmf-law-nearing-approva-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T23:47:42.310Z AAH channel pushes PMF law while pressing to remove Fayyad https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-a-jarf-al-nasr-package-pairing-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T23:47:42.310Z AAH channel builds Jarf al-Nasr case: al-Khanjar barred, returns blocked https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ghadeer-tv-badr-organization-official-publicised-a-border-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T23:47:42.310Z Badr channel airs Umm Qasr seizure of cars on martyrs' exemption papers https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-and-watan-tv-badr-organization-affil-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T22:52:13.466Z AAH and Badr channels run same Jurf al-Nasr land line, different speakers https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-published-the-prime-minister-s-offic-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T21:50:31.477Z Al-Ahad TV publishes the signed order making Jubouri environment deputy https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/two-kh-affiliated-channels-and-one-kss-affiliated-channel-ca-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T21:50:31.477Z KH and KSS channels relay Babil's 5,000-warrant line within ten minutes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-ran-three-consecutive-segments-with-20260821 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T21:50:31.477Z Al-Ahad TV runs agriculture minister on land, contracts and Nineveh farming ban https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/babil-governor-ali-turki-on-aah-s-al-ahad-tv-stated-arrest-w-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T20:56:48.896Z Babil governor bars Khanjar, claims 5,000 warrants over Jurf al-Nasr https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-affiliated-watan-tv-reported-the-retirement-of-lt-gen-q-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T20:56:48.896Z Watan TV reports Lt. Gen. Qais al-Muhammadawi retired on age grounds https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/on-aah-s-al-ahad-tv-shams-party-political-office-head-abd-al-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T20:56:48.896Z AAH channel airs call to summon and replace PMF chief Fayyadh https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-carried-two-tribal-voiced-items-on-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:56:53.930Z KH channel runs paired tribal warnings over Jurf al-Nasr https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/kss-affiliated-inews-ran-three-posts-in-four-minutes-carryin-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:56:53.930Z KSS-linked iNEWS bursts on Oil Ministry's missing gasoline reserve https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/aah-s-al-ahad-tv-ran-six-segments-in-seventeen-minutes-carry-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:14:45.494Z AAH's channel turns on the PMF chairman in a seventeen-minute run https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-kh-official-headlined-a-compilation-of-posts-o-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:14:45.494Z KH channel pushes back on calls to take the resistance's weapons https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/watan-tv-badr-affiliated-shabab-al-islam-ashab-al-kahf-owned-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T19:14:45.494Z Three networks relay Fayyad's two-week PMF law timetable, verbatim https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/assessed-sabereen-news-kh-affiliated-relayed-iran-s-statemen-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:55:40.188Z Assessed: Sabereen relays Tehran's Hormuz line, attaches Iraqi accountability warning https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/pmf-commission-chairman-falih-al-fayyad-said-the-commission-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:55:40.188Z Fayyad sets two-week PMF law timetable, claims arrest powers over own members https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-nujaba-official-posted-no-surrender-of-weapons-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:55:40.188Z Assessed: Nujaba channel posts return-as-before line, then relays Fayyad's state-weapons pledge https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-al-ghadeer-tv-inews-al-kornet-al-kata-ibi-and-s-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:04:32.893Z Five faction channels relay PMF law timetable, none adds a word https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ittijah-tv-ran-a-report-saying-diyala-tribes-reject-exter-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:04:32.893Z KH channel puts Diyala tribes behind keeping resistance weapons https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-nujaba-tv-reported-baghdad-tribal-sheikhs-categorically-r-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T17:04:32.893Z Nujaba channel stages tribal front against Jurf al-Nasr handover https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/badr-aligned-watan-tv-carried-mp-abu-turab-al-tamimi-endorsi-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T16:04:23.741Z Badr and KH split over weapons and Jurf al-Nasr within minutes https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-political-analyst-muhammad-sal-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T14:08:44.885Z AAH channel airs accountability case against PMF chief Fayyadh https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/unit-10-000-kh-affiliated-relayed-a-reported-us-announcement-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T13:22:25.499Z KH-linked channel greets reported US carrier arrival with "welcome to your hell" https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/mp-abu-turab-al-tamimi-quoted-on-watan-tv-badr-organization-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T13:22:25.499Z Badr-linked channel airs MP praising Amiri, rejecting US hegemony https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/inews-kss-affiliated-reported-baghdad-fuel-stations-closing-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T13:22:25.499Z KSS-linked iNEWS calls government fuel-crisis statements unrealistic https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/four-channels-tied-to-four-different-factions-relayed-in-nea-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T11:53:22.978Z Four faction channels carry Ghalibaf backing arms under commander-in-chief https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/al-ahad-tv-aah-official-aired-four-segments-in-forty-minutes-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T11:53:22.978Z AAH's channel turns on PMF chief Fayyad over parliament no-show https://iraqmonitor.com/signals/three-sadiqoun-linked-voices-on-al-ahad-tv-within-twenty-min-20260820 Iraq Monitor en 2026-08-20T11:00:20.881Z AAH channel says PMF statement spoke only for Fayyadh