On August 30, i24NEWS reported that Iraqi factions rejected handing over their weapons and proposed a “freeze,” while Middle East Online reported that KSS tied surrendering its weapons to ten conditions. The supplied items are headlines rather than direct militia statements, and they neither name the factions covered by the freeze proposal nor list KSS's reported conditions.
- middle-east-online.com30 Aug, 19:23
“Iraqi Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada links handing over weapons to the implementation of ten conditions.”
كتائب 'سيد الشهداء' العراقية تربط تسليم السلاح بتنفيذ 10 شروط
- i24NEWS30 Aug, 19:27
“Iraqi factions reject handing over weapons and propose the option of a “freeze.””
الفصائل العراقية ترفض تسليم السلاح وتطرح خيار "التجميد"
The reports overlap on resistance to immediate weapons surrender but do not establish that other factions accept KSS's reported conditions or that KSS endorses the broader freeze formula.