The Hashd al-Sha’abi is an umbrella organization of Shia militias in Iraq composed of three main groups: those loyal to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, those loyal to Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, and those loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: CSIS
  War by Proxy: Iran's Growing Footprint in the Middle East - CSIS

Sources

• War by Proxy: Iran's Growing Footprint in the Middle East - CSIS www.csis.org CSIS via serper

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• Iraq location
• Ayatollah Ali Khamenei entity