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Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani is Iraq’s top Shiite cleric. AFP
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Iraqis gathering at the checkpoint that was bombed in Hillah on Sunday
Iran Sponsors Iraqi Meeting to Solve Conflicts within Shiite House
Baghdad- A meeting was successfully held in Karbala after escalated conflicts among parties of the National Alliance, the largest bloc in the Iraqi parliament, mainly between Leader of Dawa Party, PM Haider al-Abadi and Leader of the Sadrist Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr,...Caption:
Possible Armed Confrontations between Popular Mobilization Forces, Iraqi Army
Possible Armed Confrontations between Popular Mobilization Forces, Iraqi Army
Baghdad, London- Informed Iraqi sources said that an armed confrontation was about to start between Iraqi army, which is trained and supported by US, and Popular Mobilization Forces militia, which is supported by Iran, when leaders from the PMF refused to follow...Caption:
Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani (L) meets with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in Najaf, Iraq, in this July 24, 2014 file picture provided by the United Nations. (Reuters/Eskinder Debebe/UN/Handout via Reuters, file)
Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric calls for corrupt officials to be prosecuted
Baghdad, Reuters/Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraq’s top Shi’ite Muslim cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani, on Friday called for the prosecution of the most senior officials suspected of corruption and for the retrieval of stolen state funds. Sistani, whose word...Caption:
Protesters chant slogans in support of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi as they carry a large national flag during a rally in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)