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Story updateNew20 Sept, 11:23 BAGHDAD

Moussawi rejects the weapons date as Hakim backs sequencing

THE FILE13 SIGNALS · OPENED 18 Sept
  1. 18 Sept, 02:12AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV platforms state-first weapons control
  2. 18 Sept, 02:12Ufuq Center head al-Atwani gives conflicting Saudi tolls
  3. 18 Sept, 04:22Center heads dispute an Iraq-launched Saudi attack
  4. 18 Sept, 14:26AAH-owned Al-Ahad platforms competing weapons-control lines
  5. 18 Sept, 21:45Al-Ahad platforms compatible weapons-control formulations
  6. 18 Sept, 22:13Security adviser Qasim al-Araji says weapons-control committee has no deadline – Shafaq News
  7. 19 Sept, 02:26Political analyst Hussein al-Ibrahimi backs state weapons control
  8. 19 Sept, 15:38Security Media Cell head Lieutenant General Saad Ma’an says weapons-regulation project continues – AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV
  9. 19 Sept, 16:38Security adviser Qasim al-Araji sets no deadline for weapons control
  10. 19 Sept, 17:53Commander-in-chief spokesman Sabah al-Numan says armed-action justification ends 30 September
  11. 19 Sept, 20:43Baghdad seeks PMF missile handover – AAH-owned Al-Ahad TV
  12. 20 Sept, 09:35Iraqi officials separate coalition exit from weapons deadline
  13. 20 Sept, 13:38Moussawi rejects the weapons date as Hakim backs sequencing
WHAT HAPPENED

On 20 September, PressTV quoted Iraqi legislator Mohammed al-Moussawi rejecting a 30 September deadline for restricting all weapons to state control and defending resistance weapons as serving counterterrorism, sovereignty and stability. Shafaq News reported that National State Forces Alliance Hadi al-Amiri al-Hakim called weapons outside state control an Iraqi constitutional issue to be handled through Iraqi mechanisms and timing. Iraqi officials have also presented different formulas: commander-in-chief spokesman Sabah al-Numan said justification for armed action outside state authority ends on 30 September, while security adviser Qasim al-Araji said there is no fixed period for completing weapons control.

WHO CARRIED IT · EVERY MESSAGE, LINKED
  1. en.964media.com19 Sept, 13:50

    There is no set period for completing the policy of bringing weapons under state control.

    There is no set period for completing the policy of bringing weapons under state control.

  2. 964media19 Sept, 17:03

    Any justification for armed action outside state authority disappears on September 30.

    Any justification for armed action outside state authority disappears on Sept. 30.

  3. شفق نيوز20 Sept, 11:15

    Addressing weapons outside the framework of the state through Iraqi mechanisms and timelines is an Iraqi constitutional entitlement.

    معالجة مشكلة السلاح خارج إطار الدولة... وفق آليات وتوقيتات عراقية... استحقاق دستوري عراقي

  4. PressTV20 Sept, 11:23

    Mohammed al-Moussawi rejected a September 30 deadline for restricting all weapons to state control, saying resistance-group weapons are primarily intended to deter and eliminate terrorist threats.

    Mohammed al-Moussawi... rejected a September 30 deadline to restrict all weapons to state control, stating that the arms in possession of Iraqi resistance groups are primarily intended to deter and eliminate terrorist threats.

In posting order. Translated by the desk, published as evidence — not endorsement. A channel name opens the message where it was posted.
WHY IT MATTERS

The competing formulations distinguish rejection of the weapons timetable, acceptance of gradual Iraqi-controlled sequencing and a fixed cutoff for extra-state armed action. That divergence leaves the political meaning of 30 September contested even where speakers endorse state authority in principle.