Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr

Members of Sadr's Peace Brigades fighters gather during clashes with the Iraqi security forces near the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
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Sadr calls on supporters to end Baghdad protests after violent clashes

Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr speaks after preliminary results of Iraq's parliamentary election were announced in Najaf, Iraq October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
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Iraq's powerful Sadr says he quits politics, fuelling uncertainty

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption, inside the parliament in Baghdad, Iraq July 30, 2022. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Sadr's followers set up for long sit-in at Iraq parliament

Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr speaks after preliminary results of Iraq's parliamentary election were announced in Najaf, Iraq October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
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Cleric Sadr wins Iraq vote, former PM Maliki close behind: Officials