Syria

Muqtada al Sadr is visiting Syria and meeting with President Bashar al Asad. “Al Sadr’s visit to Syria is within the framework of strengthening relations with the Iraqi resistance groups since the Trend is one of its important parties,” an aide to Sadr said.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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