Al-Hakim expresses readiness to return back to Iraq
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 4/1/2003

The chairman of the Higher Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, Ayatullah Muhammad Baqer al-Hakim, who lives in exile in Iran expressed his readiness to return back to Iraq.

In an interview with CBS on Sunday, al-Hakim said "I will use any given opportunity and carry out my own duty and if the Iraqi people need my help I will eventually give this help."

Worthy mentioning that the opposition group, Higher Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, which has Iran as a headquarters has been training since years a military group, whose number estimated by diplomats between 10,000 to 15,000 men.

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