Posted on 07/08/2007 10:10:59 PM PDT by bnelson44
Mahdi Army leader leaves Iraq and goes to Iran for second time this year
Muqtada al Sadr, the leader of the Shia Mahdi Army and the Sadrist bloc in parliament, has left Iraq and is in Iran, military sources told Reuters. An anonymous U.S. military intelligence official and a military officer stationed in Iraq told The Fourth Rail the Reuter's report is accurate, but would not say when they believe Sadr left Iraq. Sadr's flight from Iraq and return to Iran comes as Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki issued an unusually strong statement calling for Sadr's Mahdi Army to disarm, and Iraqi security forces continue to battle his Mahdi Army in southern Iraq.
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they should be running a psy op on Sadr City about right now with an endless loop in arabic “Your leader left you behind to die, he runs like a dog to save his own ass. Why do you continue to serve him? Surrender now and you will be spared.”
he’s been re-deployed.
Those orders I am pretty sure came from MNF-I and it is very common to make these types of mistakes in war. Read up on your history.
Anybody else recall how the Democrat shills on the internet insisted Mookie Al Sadr NEVER LEFT IRAQ?
Kooks are funny.
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