On 5 September, Altra Iraq reported that Nujaba rejected accusations of subordination and said its weapons were intended to protect Iraq’s political system. The report did not identify the Nujaba speaker or reproduce an official Nujaba publication.
- Altra Iraq05 Sept, 23:18
“Nujaba to Altra Iraq: We reject accusations of subordination; our weapons aim to protect the political system.”
"النجباء" لـ"ألترا عراق": نرفض الاتهامات بالتبعية.. وسلاحنا يهدف لحماية النظام السياسي
an official Nujaba channel adopting the quote, a named Nujaba spokesman defining command authority, or a Nujaba retraction by 8 September; any of these moves this file.