Al-Awda (guerrilla organization)
Al-Awda (Arabic: العودة, English: The Return) is an Arab socialist political party in Iraq. Al-Awda's name began appearing in Iraq in June 2003 in anti-occupation graffiti and leaflets in Baghdad and to the north and west of the capital. The group is led by Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed, who is based in Syria.
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Leaders | Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed |
Dates of operation | June 2003 – unknown |
Active regions | Sunni Triangle, Northern Iraq |
Ideology | Ba'athism |
Allies | Syria (alleged) |
Opponents | MNF-I Iraqi security forces |
Battles and wars | Iraq War |
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