During the Iran-Iraq War, Iran aided Iraqi Shia militant groups, including the Badr Brigade, which was the armed wing of Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir Hakim’s Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI).

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  War by Proxy: Iran's Growing Footprint in the Middle East - CSIS

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

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• Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) event