HHN Secretary-General Akram al-Kaabi, November 1, 2023

Date
November 1, 2023
Name of Author
HHN Secretary-General Akram al-Kaabi
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Statement on Twitter threatening U.S. forces in Iraq:

“Iraqi Islamic resistance…[will] militarily liberate Iraq…. What is to come will be grandiose. Blessed are the heroic mujahideen, blessed are the participants, blessed are the supporters. Victory for Islam. No stopping, no truce, no retreat.”“Leader Of Iraqi Shi'ite Al-Nujaba Movement: Iraqi Islamic Resistance Has Decided To ‘Militarily Liberate Iraq,’” Middle East Media Research Institute, November 1, 2023, https://www.memri.org/reports/leader-iraqi-shiite-al-nujaba-movement-iraqi-islamic-resistance-has-decided-militarily.

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