organisation > Al-Mahdi Army
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Muqata al-Sadr's Shia armed group remains a formidable force in Iraq.
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2008 15:25 GMT Middle East
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Al-Mahdi army members ordered to suspend operations as al-Maliki visits holy city.
Last Modified: 30 Aug 2007 06:07 GMT Middle East
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A deal to end a bloody standoff in Najaf appears to have taken hold as thousands of Iraqi Shia pour into the Imam Ali mosque and militiamen loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr begin to withdraw.
Last Modified: 27 Aug 2004 08:14 GMT Archive
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US and Iraqi forces are reportedly closing in on fighters loyal to Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr besieged in the Imam Ali mosque in Najaf.
Last Modified: 25 Aug 2004 13:56 GMT Archive
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In an exclusive interview with Aljazeera, a Muqtada al-Sadr spokesman has said the al-Mahdi Army is prepared for any attack against Najaf, but is also ready to accept any peace intitiative.
Last Modified: 16 Aug 2004 11:31 GMT Archive
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Heavy US
Last Modified: 12 Aug 2004 19:18 GMT Archive
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US marines backed by tanks and aircraft have seized the heart of the Iraqi city of Najaf in a major assault on Al-Mahdi Army fighters loyal to Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr.
Last Modified: 12 Aug 2004 17:18 GMT Archive
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US forces joined by Iraqi police have persisted in their war against Al-Mahdi Army fighters in central and southern Iraqi cities, using warplanes and artillery.
Last Modified: 11 Aug 2004 07:29 GMT Archive
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Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr has dismissed Iraq interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's call to his al-Mahdi Army fighters to quit the city of
Last Modified: 08 Aug 2004 10:19 GMT Archive
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Two Iraqis have been killed in explosions that have rocked the compound surrounding the Kufa mosque, after ammunition used by fighters loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr apparently caught fire.
Last Modified: 07 Jun 2004 15:25 GMT Archive
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