The armies of Iraq: Shia militias - 04 Sep 07

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The conflict between Iraq's Shia rivals has been ongoing since 2003. The Jaish al-Mahdi, or Mahdi Army, is loyal to Shia leader Muqtada al Sadr. Said to have 60,000 men in its ranks, it is by far the biggest militia in Iraq.

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Uploaded: September 4th, 2007 @ 12:37 pm
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