Sadr move­ment nego­ti­a­tions in Cairo

Not long time ago I reported that the Egypt­ian gov­ern­ment invited a del­e­ga­tion from the Sadrists to Cairo for nego­ti­a­tions, my take was this:

The con­fus­ing thing is that there is a del­e­ga­tion from Sadr loy­al­ists in Cairo invited by the Egypt­ian government

Iraqi resis­tance Jaami reported the details of this meet­ing saying:

The meet­ing between the Egypt­ian gov­ern­ment and the Sadrists was not announced pub­licly and away from the media.

Egypt demanded that lead­ers in Sadr move­ment need to take a clear line is clear in its pol­icy to reflect the national Arab iden­tity of Iraq, and to cor­rect their posi­tions to gain the Arabs sup­port to ease the Amer­i­can pressure.

The Egypt­ian gov­ern­ment wanted writ­ten decel­er­a­tion that the move­ment denies the dom­i­nance of Iran on its the polit­i­cal decision.

Resis­tance news

Alfati­heen Army with­draw from Jihad and Reform Front say­ing they took a dif­fer­ent ide­ol­ogy and we tried to talk to them and cor­rect them but that didn’t help.

The 1920 Rev­o­lu­tion Brigades said they are in a truce with the so called “Iraq Islamic State” [Al-Qaeda].

Inter­est­ing about this, they said in the state­ment the following:

Our prob­lems with the “state” are solved with­out medi­at­ing the Amer­i­cans as oth­ers did.