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Moktada al- Sadr Biography and Timeline

Follow Moktada al- Sadr through 1 dated historical records for Iraq.

Moktada al- Sadr, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2007–2007Years on this page

2007

Invasion of Iraq

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Moktada al-Sadr, leader of the Mahdi Army militia and an opponent of the US-led war in Iraq, reemerges from hiding for the first time since January. In a speech, he calls for a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq

Role range: 2003-2003

Records, sources and methodology

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