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05 Sept, 11:11 BAGHDAD

Supreme Council sees no justification for political leaders heading armed factions – Alsumaria

THE FILE3 SIGNALS · OPENED 05 Sept
  1. 05 Sept, 11:33Supreme Council sees no justification for political leaders heading armed factions – Alsumaria
  2. 05 Sept, 12:33Supreme Council seeks political-armed leadership separation – Alsumaria
  3. 05 Sept, 13:38Supreme Council seeks leadership separation – Alsumaria
WHAT HAPPENED

On 5 September, Alsumaria reported that the “Supreme Council” saw no justification for a political leader to remain at the head of an armed faction after weapons are restricted to the state. Alsumaria directly carried the attribution but did not identify the council, speaker or any affected faction, and did not reproduce a fuller statement.

WHO CARRIED IT · EVERY MESSAGE, LINKED
  1. Alsumaria05 Sept, 11:11

    The Supreme Council: There is no justification for a political leader to remain at the head of an armed faction after weapons are restricted to the state.

    المجلس الأعلى: لامبرر لبقاء قائد سياسي على رأس فصيل مسلح بعد حصر السلاح

In posting order. Translated by the desk, published as evidence — not endorsement. A channel name opens the message where it was posted.
WATCH — WHAT WOULD MOVE THIS FILE

identification of the council or speaker, a response from a named faction, or incorporation of the position into a state weapons-control measure by 8 September; any of these moves this file.