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...The UK government is already subject to a legal challenge over its sales of weapons to Israel by Al-Haq, a Palestinian human rights organisation....
...tied to the so-called Axis of Resistance, are deemed to be fronts for more established Iran-backed paramilitary forces that are deeply embedded in the state such as the Kata’ib Hizbollah and Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq...
...Qais al-Khazali, leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, was filmed on Saturday publicly threatening Kadhimi, after clashes between security forces and militiamen laying siege to the green zone housing Baghdad’s ministries...
...Qais al-Khazali, leader of Iran-backed militia Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, said on Twitter on Sunday that the explosion should be investigated by a committee, and if it turned out to be a genuine targeted attack...
...groups are deemed to be fronts for more established Iranian-backed paramilitary forces that are deeply embedded in Iraq’s security and political structures, including the Badr Organisation, Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq...
...Yet in Iraq, where Iranian proxies have kept up a calibrated barrage against US forces, he was publicly rebuffed by Qais al-Khazali, the otherwise loyal leader of the powerful Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia, who...
...Mike Pompeo, US secretary of state, said on Friday that the Office of Foreign Assets Control was putting financial sanctions on Qais al-Khazali, leader of Iran-backed Shia militia Asaib Ahl al-Haq; his brother...
...Such leaders include the cleric turned paramilitary head Moqtada al-Sadr; Qais al-Khazali, the leader of Iran-linked Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq; and Hadi al-Ameri, the Fatah coalition leader....
...“Anyone who thinks they can touch any bit of the Eminence Sistani is delusional,” Qais al-Khazali, the leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, one of Iraq’s most feared Shia militias, said on Twitter....
...Qais al-Khazali, leader of Iraq’s Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq Shia militia, said on Wednesday that the Iran-backed militia would seek its own revenge for last week’s US air strikes....
...Most were members of Shia militias that had been keeping low profiles, such as Mr Ameri’s Badr movement, formed in Iran during the 1980s to fight Saddam’s regime; Asaib Ahl al-Haq, a radical offshoot of...
...After another year of meetings, the Shia militia dominating Yathrib, Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, took charge....
...Raja Shehadeh is an award-winning Palestinian writer, lawyer and founder of the human rights organisation Al-Haq....
...Another high-profile candidate campaigning ahead of Friday’s vote, Es’haq Jahangiri, a vice-president and reformist, is also expected to step aside ahead of polling day....
...“Politically it means a lot; legally it shows there is a collective will to criticise and to stop the settlements,” said Sharwan Jabarin, director of Al-Haq, a Ramallah-based non-governmental organisation...
...They included the Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq and Kata’eb Hizbollah militias, which human rights groups have accused of abducting or killing hundreds of Sunni men in previous battles, including the capture of Fallujah...
...A third challenge to Mr Abadi and Iraq’s survival as a plural entity is the growing power of Iran-backed Shia militias, such as the Badr Organization or the Asaib Ahl al-Haq, stitched into a national network...
...After 2003, Badr forces, along with Shia militia like Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq and Kata’eb Hizbollah, were funded by Iran to fight the occupation....
...Iraqis attend a funeral in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Tuesday for eight fighters who belonged to the Asaib al Haq (The League of the Righteous) group that were killed in combat against Islamic State...
...The Detachment 88 special force has been praised for shattering Indonesia’s old extremist networks over the past decade following a series of attacks by the al-Qaeda-sponsored Jemaah Islamiyah on the capital...
...Saudi Arabia’s influence began to grow in Pakistan in the 1970s when Riyadh’s ultra-conservative ruling establishment teamed up with Pakistan’s military ruler, General Zia ul-Haq, and the US to aid the mujahideen...
...A spokesman from Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of the Shia militia groups, also said operations against Isis had begun in Salahaddin province, north of Baghdad, with the militia advancing on the route known as “...
...But a spokesperson for Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of Iraq’s most powerful Shia forces, said the fighters had not yet been given permission to start operations....
...Al-Haq, a Ramallah-based human rights group, said this week: “The condemnation of the arson attack by PM Netanyahu and others is disingenuous.”...
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