The Revolutionary Guards defined the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq as their "expulsion" and a victory for the Iraqi people. The Prime Minister of Iraq called yesterday the National Sovereignty Day of this country. The presence of American forces was one of the main reasons for the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq to refuse to surrender their weapons after the defeat of ISIS.
Now, despite the withdrawal of the US military, Katab Hezbollah, which is one of those groups, has been negotiating with the government to organize its weapons, but is not committed to any timetable or agreement. This situation has raised questions about the ability of the Iraqi federal government to disarm these groups.
To what extent will America's withdrawal from Iraq pave the way for Iran's infiltration into Iraq?
He said with Perzin Karbasi, an expert on Middle East issues: