Quwat al-Shaheed al-Sadr
Quwat al-Shaheed al-Sadr, translated as the Army of Martyr Sadr, is an Iraqi militia. They are officially known as the 25th Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces.[1] It is the military wing of the Islamic Dawa Party, which is led by Nouri al-Maliki.[2][3][4]
| Army of Martyr Sadr | |
|---|---|
 The Flag of the Islamic Dawa Party | |
| Leaders | Nouri al-Maliki |
| Allegiance | Popular Mobilization Forces Islamic Dawa Party |
| Headquarters | Najaf |
| Active regions | Iraq |
| Ideology | Shiism Anti-Americanism Shia jihadism |
| Allies |  Iran Iraq Islamic Dawa Party |
| Opponents |  Islamic State Iraqi Ba'ath Party |
| Battles and wars | Iraqi Civil War (2013–2017) and Iraqi insurgency against ISIL |
References
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- "الهديل - الهديل- تعرّف على أبرز فصائل الحشد الشّعبي... هذا هو تعدادها وأبرز قادتها..." alhadeel.net. Archived from the original on 2020-09-06. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- "قوات الشهيد الصدر الاول تعتقل ثلاثة من "داعش" وتضبط كميات كبيرة من الاسلحة بالكرمة". قناه السومرية العراقية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-08-13.
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