State Monopoly and Control of Weapon
Supporters of an armed factions gather for a rally in Baghdad. (AFP)
Iraqi Border Guards patrol along the border with Syria, in Sinjar, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP)
This photo illustrates the issue of monopoly of weapon and arms in Iraq. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The Iraqi flag. (Photo: Archive)
Sabah al-Numan, the spokesperson for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Ammar al-Hakim, head of National Wisdom Movement. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Photo shows an Iraqi armed militia group member. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and Victoria Taylor (L), director of the Atlantic Council's Iraq Initiative. (Photo: Iraq's Foreign Ministry)
Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition (R), and Joshua Harris, chargé d’affaires at the US Embassy in Iraq (L). (Photo: media office of the State of Law Coalition)
The Photo Shows Iraqi Militia Forces gathering (Graphic: Kurdistan 24)
Logo of Iraq's Federal Government. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
An Iraqi police officer registers a weapon from a citizen at his home in the Al-Mashtal area of Baghdad on May 13, 2024. (AFP)
Members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces parade of Shiite group Asaib Ahl al-Haq, participate in a Quds Day march in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 1, 2016. (AP)
Security Media Cell chief Lt. Gen. Saad Maan. (Photo: Non14)
