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Muqtada al-Sadr says US should compensate Iraqis as last American forces leave

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Influential cleric urges Iraqis to file legal claims over two decades of 'occupation'

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With the end of the US-led international coalition's mission to combat ISIS in Iraq, Shiite National Movement leader Muqtada al-Sadr announced the dissolution of his "Promised Day Brigade."

Baghdad: Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada Al-Sadr demanded, on Wednesday, that the State should hold the arms in its hands and with a well-considered public program with realistic, tangible and satisfactory results for the people and the authorities. In tweeting at his expense at the X-Pad today, he said: "We hope that the United States of America will do likewise and do no harm to Iraq, demanding compensation from the United States army for all the da…

Washington's troops have been in Iraq for almost twenty years. Now Iraqi state forces will be responsible for ensuring the country's defense. The government now aims to disarm pro-Iranian militias.

With the rise of ISIS, the Saraya al-Salam armed group, founded under the leadership of Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr, was disbanded. Al-Sadr announced that the movement had been transformed into a civilian foundation.

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hathalyoum.net broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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