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| Islamic Jihad Secretary-General Visits Iraq for Quds Day Celebrations |
| 2023-04-14 |
[Shafaq News] The Secretary-General of the Paleostinian Islamic Jihad ...created after many members of the Egyptian Moslem Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah... Movement, Ziyad al-Nakhala, is in Iraq to participate in the International Quds Day celebrations on the last Friday of Ramadan, according to Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Muhammad Kazem Al Sadiq. Al-Sadiq stated that al-Nakhala was invited by Iraqi officials to strengthen relations between the two peoples, noting that the Iraqi people are "zealous and supportive of Paleostine." Al-Nakhala visited the Iranian embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments related to the Paleostinian cause with Ambassador al-Sadiq. During his current visit to Baghdad, al-Nakhala is scheduled to meet with senior Iraqi officials, including President Abdul Latif Rashid. |
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