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1605:, a group linked to Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, is held responsible for "execution-style killings" of 11 Iraqi troops in August 2006. Some U.S. officials posit that the militias are a more serious threat to Iraq's stability than the Sunni insurgency. Additionally, U.S.-led coalition troops have been "told hands off
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as the air force, the armory, and the diplomatic cover for Iraqi militias that are committing some of the worst human rights abuses on the planet. These are "allies" that are actually beholden to our strategic foe, the
Islamic Republic of Iran, and which often resort to the same vile tactics as the
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to dismantle their militias on 5 October 2006. He also stressed that militias are "part of the government", that there is a "political solution", and finally that they should "dissolve themselves" because "force would not work." He blamed the
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Islamic State offensive, the activity of the militias fighting the group is largely supported by the Shia majority in the country, and many among the Sunni minority.
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has urged the White House to prod Nouri al-Maliki to empower the Iraqi army to subdue the militias and stated, "It is their job, not the U.S. coalition forces' to subdue and get rid of these private militias".
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has said, "You are not going to have a political solution with this much violence." This has led to growing concerns about al-Maliki's unwillingness to eliminate Shia militias. The
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Kurdish areas" (source:
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and the new government platform pledges to demobilize militias as one of its principal goals.... private militias...purport to enforce religious law through illegal courts. "
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1986:"Shi'a Militant Unit "Khaybar Brigade" Claims Bombing on U.S. Logistical Support Convoy in Diwaniya, Provides Video Documentation"
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Pelham, Nicolas (June 4, 2015). "ISIS & the Shia
Revival in Iraq".
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Greater Effort to Stem Violence in Surprise Baghdad Visit
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Senator Kennedy on "Mission Accomplished" and Supplemental Funding
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1885:"Iran's new strategy: Iraqi ghost militias? | Opinion"
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Think the Islamic State is bad? Check out the 'good guys'
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being two of the biggest. Many predate the overthrow of
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Anbar tribes form first Sunni militia to fight ISIS
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2268:"Iran's Shiite Militias Are Running Amok in Iraq"
2237:, globalpost.com. Tracey Shelton |17 October 2014
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2129:15 October 2006 (Link dead as of 15 January 2007)
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1401:Liwa Assad Allah al-Ghalib fi al-Iraq wa al-Sham
636:§ indicates the deadliest attack in the Iraq War
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1855:"Iran-Backed Militias Are Getting U.S. Weapons"
1769:. Daily Telegraph. 1 June 2015. Archived from
633:indicates attacks resulting in over 100 deaths
2855:Military units and formations of the Iraq War
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2293:"America, Israel and Iran: The ire over Iran"
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2332:THE U.S. FAILURE TO DISARM IRAQ'S MILITIAS
2124:Revenge attacks grip town north of Baghdad
2094:Iraq plan 'fails to impress': US concerns
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1371:Liwa'a Ammar Bin Yaser لواء عمار بن ياسر
2322:IRAQ - PRIVATE MILITIAS MAY KEEP A ROLE
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1305:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
619:List of bombings during the Iraq War
232:Post-invasion insurgency (2003–2006)
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1853:Josh Rogin; Eli Lake (8 Jan 2015).
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2150:Iraqi Sunnis join Shiite Militias
1303:in the North of Iraq against the
1278:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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2072:Dozens Killed in Baghdad Bombing
1727:Private military company in Iraq
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2247:Inside Iraq’s ‘killing zones’
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1266:Facilities Protection Service
2860:Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)
1958:"Profile: Qasem al-Jabbarin"
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1452:Badr Al Majamee' Al Khass'ah
7:
2865:Paramilitary forces of Iraq
2654:Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba
2414:Popular Mobilization Forces
2266:ALI KHEDERY (19 Feb 2015).
1809:"Luring away from militias"
1732:Popular Mobilization Forces
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1458:Liwa Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas
1366:Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba
10:
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1560:Qassem Al-Jabarin Brigades
1488:Kata'eb Al Tayar Al Risali
1470:Saraya Al Difaa' Al Sha'bi
1301:collapse of the Iraqi army
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1360:Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada
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264:Capture of Saddam Hussein
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2808:Private militias in Iraq
2628:Quwat al-Shaheed al-Sadr
2502:(Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda)
1930:"Who Changed the Rules?"
1795:New York Review of Books
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1389:Failaq al Wa'ad Al Sadiq
2623:Sinjar Resistance Units
1504:Kata'eb Malik Al Ashtar
555:2008 al-Qaeda Offensive
2608:Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda
2256:, saudigazette.com.sa.
1490:كتائب التيار الرسالي (
1482:Hizbullah Al Tha'iroon
1436:Saraya Ansarul Aqeedah
1368:حركة حزب الله النجباء
581:US withdrawal violence
523:Insurgency (2008–2011)
2689:Mohanad Najim Aleqabi
2464:Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
2360:Online Newshour with
2358:Streaming video from
1678:Amnesty International
1563:Liwa Tahr al-Muhandis
1460:لواء ابو الفضل العباس
1438:سرايا انصار العقيدة (
1356:سرايا طليعة الخراساني
1270:2003 invasion of Iraq
887:2nd & 3rd Karbala
408:Civil war (2006–2008)
2875:Rebel groups in Iraq
2818:Holy Shrine Defender
2593:Salah al-Din Brigade
2481:Secondary commanders
1738:References and notes
1476:Kata'eb Dir' Al Shia
1430:Liwa'a Kafeel Zaynab
1419:Saraya Awliya al-Dam
1407:Promised Day Brigade
1403:لواء اسد الله الغالب
561:Augurs of Prosperity
2775:Military activities
2684:Abu Tahsin al-Salhi
2618:Saraya al-Khorasani
2576:Kata'ib al-Imam Ali
2519:(Harakat al-Nujaba)
2187:Ask the White House
2002:. 21 December 2021.
1988:. 16 December 2021.
1974:. 30 November 2021.
1695:American official,
1516:Kata'ib al-Imam Ali
1472:سرايا الدفاع الشعبي
1454:بدر المجاميع الخاصة
1446:Liwa'a Al Muntadhar
1354:Saraya al-Khorasani
718:Karbala & Najaf
2452:General commanders
2354:2014-01-19 at the
2337:2007-10-10 at the
2252:2014-12-19 at the
2204:2008-01-02 at the
2042:AP via Yahoo! News
1932:. 5 December 2014.
1865:on January 8, 2015
1690:Diyala Governorate
1591:sectarian violence
1554:Hezbollah al-Abrar
1409:لواء اليوم الموعود
1333:Rutgers University
1026:Baghdad-Muqdadiyah
530:2008 Day of Ashura
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2598:Jaysh al-Mu'ammal
2561:Liwa Ali al-Akbar
2551:Badr Organization
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2510:Former commanders
2496:(Peace Companies)
1620:Badr Organization
1586:political parties
1569:Sabiqun Battalion
1557:Kata'ib al-Ghadab
1542:Usbet al-Thaireen
1506:كتائب مالك الاشتر
1484:حزب الله الثائرون
1413:Saraya Al Zahra'a
1395:Badr Organization
1391:فيلق الوعد الصادق
1377:Kata'ib Hezbollah
1362:كتائب سيد الشهداء
1348:Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
1311:by the Ayatollah
1294:Harakat al-Nujaba
1290:Kata'ib Hezbollah
1286:Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
1258:Badr Organization
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1595:al Qaeda in Iraq
1577:Iraqi government
1518:كتائب الامام علي
1510:Harakat Al Abdal
1478:كتائب درع الشيعة
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2571:Babylon Brigade
2566:Peace Companies
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