Iraq's Sadr indicates return to politics in public prayer session
Muqtada al-Sadr organized a public prayer on Friday, making a comeback to politics after months of silence.
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Following months of silence, Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for his supporters to hold a unified Friday prayer today in Baghdad and a number of other cities.
The prayer was preceded by a speech written by Sadr himself, according to Sadrist Telegram channels, which distributed the text of the speech.