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As Iraq launches a drive to collect millions of weapons while Iran-backed militias refuse to surrender their arms, should Baghdad enforce disarmament by force, or negotiate voluntary surrender deals?

Iraq has begun collecting an estimated six million weapons, but Iran-backed militias Kataib Hezbollah and Harakat al-Nujaba refuse to hand over what they call resistance arms.

  • Enforce disarmament by force
  • Negotiate voluntary surrender deals