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Iraq
Four Shiite fighters killed in clashes with Islamic State in Iraq’s Salahuddin
2018-06-05
Anbar (Iraqinews.com) ‐ Four fighters of Saraya al-Salam militias affiliated with Shia holy man Moqtada Tater al-Sadr
... the Iranian catspaw holy man who was 22 years old in 2003 and was nearing 40 in 2010. He spends most of his time in Iran, safely out of the line of fire, where he's learning to be an ayatollah...
were killed Monday in festivities with Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
bully boyz in Salahuddin province, a security source was quoted as saying.

"Fierce festivities erupted between Sadr’s Saraya al-Salam and Islamic State in the Samarra island in Salahuddin province, leaving four pro-Sadr fighters dead," the source told Alghad Press without giving further details.

Last December, Sadr ordered his fighters to hand state-issued weapons back to the government following the country’s defeat of the Islamic State group.
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