by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 24, 2017 | Middle East
Baghdad- “Iraqi Cleric and Leader of Sadrist Movement Moqtada al-Sadr is expected to announce the dissociation of Saraya al-Salam, the military arm of his bloc, during his speech infront of his followers in Baghdad on Friday,” an official in the Sadrist Movement told...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 9, 2017 | Middle East
Baghdad – Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets in the Green Zone Baghdad, calling for changes in the Iraqi electoral law and establishing an Independent High Electoral Commission. The Sadrist Movement called for the demonstration that took place within...
by Ma'ad Fayad | Jul 13, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad – Iraqis woke up on Monday to chaos and traffic on all three bridges that lead to Baghdad. With a temperature reaching 48 degrees, citizens were trapped inside their cars in the streets unable to get to work or to return home. The reason behind all of that was...
by Hamza Mustafa | Jun 11, 2016 | World
Baghdad – While Sadr is in Iran for seclusion, a number of his followers attacked offices of certain political parties in south Iraq. The attackiers torched the offices including the photos of Khomeini and Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei. Council member of one of the...
by Hamza Mustafa | Jun 11, 2016 | World
Baghdad – While al-Sadr is in Iran for seclusion, a number of his followers attacked offices of certain political parties in south Iraq. The attacking groups torched the offices including the photos of Khomeini and Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei. Council member of one...
