Jaysh al-Mahdi
Jaysh al-Mahdi, or JAM, is the militia of the Sadrist Trend.
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Rasheed
Rasheed, Baghdad District
Nov 12, 2008 - Institute for t...
Map of Special Groups Activity in Iraq
Sep 30, 2008 - Institute for t...This Google Earth file maps Multi-National Force-Iraq press releases on activity by and against Iranian-backed Special Groups.
Special Groups Regenerate
Iranian-backed Special Groups in Iraq launched an offensive that cost them Basra and Sadr City but have regenerated in order to disrupt the Iraqi government with assassinations and spectacular attacks
The Battle in Basra and the Backlash in Baghdad
Mar 25, 2008 - AnonymousA commentary on the recent operations against Jaysh al-Mahdi militias in Basra and their effects in Baghdad.
Iranian Influence in the Levant, Iraq, and Afghanistan
In a new AEI report, ISW President Kimberly Kagan, Frederick W. Kagan, and Danielle Pletka present empirical evidence of Iranian activities in its immediate environs.
Wolf Brigade Commander in Baghdad Fired
Dec 11, 2007 - Institute for t...According to a new story from The Washington Post, the commander of the notorious Wolf Brigade in Baghdad was fired in October 2007.
Iraq Statistics Reference-November 2007
Dec 3, 2007 - Institute for t...This document contains graphs and charts released by MNF-I and MNC-I regarding violence in Iraq.
Saydiyah (السيدية)
Nov 21, 2007 - Institute for t...
Over the last year, Saydiyah has become one of the principal battlegrounds for the territorial war between Shi'a militias and al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) in Baghdad.
Rasheed (الرشيد)
The Rasheed security district is the largest in Baghdad; bisected by Highway Eight/Hilla Road, it is split into East and West Rasheed.