Jaysh al-Mahdi

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Jaysh al-Mahdi, also known as the Mahdi Army, was a powerful Shiite militia in Iraq led by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr that played a major role in the Iraqi insurgency and sectarian conflict following the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.

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Label	Occurrences
Mahdi Army	2
Jaysh al-Mahdi canonical	1
Mahdi Army (historical)	1

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Battle of Sadr City (2008) → belligerent → Jaysh al-Mahdi ⓘ

Sadrist Movement → hasParamilitaryWing → Mahdi Army ⓘ

linked to: Jaysh al-Mahdi

Sadrist current → armedWing → Mahdi Army ⓘ

linked to: Jaysh al-Mahdi

Sadrist political bloc → hasArmedWing → Mahdi Army (historical) ⓘ

linked to: Jaysh al-Mahdi