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Ammar al-Hakim, leader of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI), and Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, hold a news conference in Najaf, 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad, May 8, 2013. REUTERS/Haider Ala
by Hamza Mustafa | Jul 11, 2013 | Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Sadr Movement leader Moqtada Al-Sadr has announced a new alliance with the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI) led by Ammar Al-Hakim, describing it as a “strategic” alliance. In reply to a question from one of his followers...