Sadr’s return: Muqtada Al-Sadr is reportedly lining up for a return to the political fray, by putting up candidates in the upcoming provincial council elections, in what would be the first significant move by the Shia cleric since he withdrew his MPs from the Council of Representatives (parliament) in June 2022. On 19 June, Shafaq News Agency cited an unnamed party source as saying “the leadership has decided to participate in the provincial council elections.
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