According to @clashreport, at Beijing time on October 18, 2026, an explosion occurred at the headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in Baghdad, Iraq. The PMF officially attributed the explosion to the stockpiling of damaged ammunition. However, some local sources and social media accounts claimed that the site was hit by an airstrike. No group has yet claimed responsibility.
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2026-10-17 17:04 · NEW: An explosion hit a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq with the PMF blaming a stockpile of damaged ammunition. Some local sources and social media accounts claimed the…
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Explosion at Popular Mobilization Forces Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq
2026.10.18 · Verified
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