On 5 September, Altra Iraq attributed to Nujaba the statement that it rejected accusations of subordination and that its weapons were intended to protect Iraq’s political system. The report’s headline did not identify the Nujaba speaker or specify to whom the alleged subordination referred.
- Altra Iraq05 Sept, 23:18
“Nujaba told Altra Iraq: We reject accusations of subordination; our weapons aim to protect the political system.”
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a named Nujaba speaker by 8 September, publication on an official Nujaba channel, or a peer faction adopting or disputing the formulation; any of these moves this file.