Iraqi Shi’ite cleric threatens U.S. troops arriving to fight ISIL

Iraqi Shi’ite cleric threatens U.S. troops arriving to fight ISIL

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Shi’ite Muslim cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has threatened to target fresh U.S. troops coming to Iraq to help battle extremist Islamic State (IS) militants. Sadr, whose Mahdi Army battled U.S. forces in 2003, said on his official website that the 560 new U.S. troops that will soon […]