On 5 September, Altra Iraq attributed to Nujaba a rejection of accusations of dependency and the statement that its weapons are intended to protect Iraq’s political system. The report identified neither the Nujaba speaker nor an official Nujaba publication, and it did not say to whom the dependency accusation referred.
- Altra Iraq05 Sept, 23:18
“Nujaba to Altra Iraq: We reject accusations of dependency; our weapons are intended to protect the political system.”
"النجباء" لـ"ألترا عراق": نرفض الاتهامات بالتبعية.. وسلاحنا يهدف لحماية النظام السياسي
a named Nujaba speaker, publication on an official Nujaba channel, clarification that the dependency allegation concerns Iran, or a peer faction adopting or disputing the formulation; any of these moves this file.