Bahrain News: Leaders of Iraq’s armed factions move families to Arab capitals – Gulf Digital News

Bahrain News: Leaders of Iraq’s armed factions move families to Arab capitals – Gulf Digital News

MANAMA: Second-ranking leaders of the Shi’ite armed factions in Iraq have moved their families to Arab capitals, while some chose Iran as a temporary refuge pending resolution of the crisis with the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada Al Sadr, security sources in Baghdad told our sister paper Akhbar Al Khaleej. Cars loaded with members of the Mahdi Army are roaming the streets of Baghdad, while armed Shi’ite factions have completely disappeared .