Iraq shelves plans to reinstate conscription ...Kuwait

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said Tuesday his government will not seek to re-establish military conscription - a proposal that has faced opposition among the general public. Service in the armed forces was mandatory in Iraq from 1935 to 2003, when a US-led invasion toppled former dictator Saddam Hussein, disbanding the army and security services. In August last year, the previous government submitted a bill to reinstate conscription. several months later Iraq elected a new parliament, but Sudani's government was only approved last month after a year of political paralysis. Several pieces of legislation including the conscription proposal "have been wi

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