Muqtada al Sadr reactivates Mahdi Army, Promised Day Brigade
Muqtada al Sadr has reactivated two of his longstanding militia forces in Iraq in response to the U.S. killing Qods Force commander Qassem Soleimani.
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Iraqi militant Qayis Khazali warned us about Iran. We ignored him.
Iran has its tentacles all over Iraq, and the United States has no one to blame but itself. It is a bipartisan failure dating back to the March 2003 invasion. The seeds of this failure can be seen in the interrogation transcripts of Qayis Khazali, the leader of the Mahdi Army’s Special Groups and Asaib Ahl al Haq.
Peace Brigades parades ‘Rapid Intervention Brigade’ in Samarra
The parade detailed a large presence inside Samarra for Muqtada al Sadr’s Peace Brigades.
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Anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr retakes stage amid Iraq turmoil
Hezbollah
Iraq: Battle-hardened fighters return from Syria to fight ISIS at home