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   |group1 = '''[[Salafi|Nationalist Salafis]]'''
 
   |group1 = '''[[Salafi|Nationalist Salafis]]'''
   |list1 = *
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   |list1 =  
*[[Islamic Army in Iraq]] (''Al-Jaish Al-Islami fil-Iraq'')
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*[[Islamic Army in Iraq]]
 
*[[Jaish al-Mujahideen]]
 
*[[Jaish al-Mujahideen]]
 
*Mujahideen Battalions of the Salafi Group of Iraq
 
*Mujahideen Battalions of the Salafi Group of Iraq
*Islamic Salafist Boy Scout Battalions (''Kataab Ashbal Al Islam Al Salafi'')
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*Islamic Salafist Boy Scout Battalions
*Mohammad's Army (''[[Jeish Muhammad]]'')
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*Mohammad's Army
 
   |group2 = '''[[Pan-Arabism|Pan-Arab Nationalists]]'''
 
   |group2 = '''[[Pan-Arabism|Pan-Arab Nationalists]]'''
 
   |list2 =
 
   |list2 =
 
* [[Nasserism|Nasserites]]
 
* [[Nasserism|Nasserites]]
 
   |group3 = '''[[Salafist jihadism|Salafi Jihadists]]'''
 
   |group3 = '''[[Salafist jihadism|Salafi Jihadists]]'''
   |list3 = *
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   |list3 =  
* [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant]] - including
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* [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant]]
*1. [[Mujahideen Shura Council (Iraq)|Mujahideen Shura Council]]  
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** [[Mujahideen Shura Council (Iraq)|Mujahideen Shura Council]]  
*2. [[Al Qaeda in Iraq]]  
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** [[Al Qaeda in Iraq]]  
*3. [[Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad]]
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** [[Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad]]
 
* [[Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna]]  
 
* [[Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna]]  
 
* [[Ansar al-Islam]]
 
* [[Ansar al-Islam]]
* [[Black Banner Organization]] (''ar-Rayat as-Sawda'')
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* [[Black Banner Organization]]
* Asaeb Ahl el-Iraq (''Factions of the People of Iraq'')
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* Asaeb Ahl el-Iraq  
 
* [[Wakefulness and Holy War]]
 
* [[Wakefulness and Holy War]]
 
* [[Abu Theeb]]'s group
 
* [[Abu Theeb]]'s group
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| group2 = '''[[Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region |Ba'athists]]'''
 
| group2 = '''[[Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region |Ba'athists]]'''
| list2 = *
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| list2 =  
* [[Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order]] (''Naqshabandiya Army'') Sufi/Sunni Naqshbandi Iraqis led by Saddam Hussein's former aide [[Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri | Izzat Ibrahim Ad-Douri]]. It is the largest insurgency group which comprises former Ba'athists and is known to have ties with former régime elements.
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* [[Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order]]
* [[Fedayeen Saddam]] ("Saddam's Men of Sacrifice") A paramilitary organization loyal to the former Ba'athist regime of [[Saddam Hussein]].
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* [[Fedayeen Saddam]]
 
* [[General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries]]
 
* [[General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries]]
* [[The Return (guerrilla organization)|The Return]] (''al-Awda'') composed of former Ba'ath Party officials, intelligence agents, former members of the [[Republican Guard (Iraq)|Republican Guard]], the [[Special Republican Guard (Iraq)|Special Republican Guard]] and [[Fedayeen Saddam]] militia.
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* [[The Return (guerrilla organization)|The Return]]
 
* General Command of the Armed Forces, Resistance and Liberation in Iraq
 
* General Command of the Armed Forces, Resistance and Liberation in Iraq
 
* [[Popular Army (Iraq)|Popular Army]]
 
* [[Popular Army (Iraq)|Popular Army]]
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| group3 = [[Iraqi Armed Forces]] and Police
 
| group3 = [[Iraqi Armed Forces]] and Police
| list3  = *
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| list3  =
* [[Iraqi Army]] - The Iraqi Army, a component of the Iraqi Security Forces tasked with responsibility for all Iraqi land-based military operations following the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]].
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* [[Iraqi Army]]
 
* [[Iraqi Air Force]]
 
* [[Iraqi Air Force]]
* [[Iraqi Police]] - The Iraqi Police are the organic civil police force of the Republic of Iraq. The police have three main branches.
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* [[Iraqi Police]]
*1. Iraqi Police Service (IPS): Responsible for the day to day patrolling of cities around most crimes.
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** Iraqi Police Service
*2. National Police (NP): Paramilitary force for counterinsurgency, public-disorder and counter-terrorist tasks.
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** National Police
*3. Supporting Forces: Remaining police organizations, primarily the Department of Border Enforcement (DBE).
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** Supporting Forces
*[[Facilities Protection Service]] - A paramilitary force responsible for protecting government buildings and facilities.
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*[[Facilities Protection Service]]
  
 
| group4 = [[Private militias in Iraq|Militias]] and others
 
| group4 = [[Private militias in Iraq|Militias]] and others
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   |group1 = '''[[Shia Islam|Shia]] militias'''
 
   |group1 = '''[[Shia Islam|Shia]] militias'''
   |list1 = *
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   |list1 =
* [[Mahdi Army]] (''Jaish-i-Mahdi'') (جيش المهدي) The Mahdi Army is a militia force created by the Iraqi Shia cleric [[Muqtada al-Sadr]] in June of 2003, disbanded in 2008.
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* [[Mahdi Army]]
* [[Abu Deraa]]'s Mahdi Army faction In the fall of 2006, Abu Deraa and his supporters formed their own militia.
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* [[Abu Deraa]]'s Mahdi Army faction
* [[Badr Organization]] (originally Badr Brigade/Bader Corps) (منظمة بدر) The armed wing of the [[Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq]] (SCIRI).
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* [[Badr Organization]]
*[[Sheibani Network]]<br/>Smuggling network and Insurgent group, which both supplies other insurgents and attacks coalition and Iraqi forces.
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* [[Sheibani Network]]
* [[Soldiers of Heaven]] an armed Iraqi [[Shia Islam|Shi'a sect]].
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* [[Soldiers of Heaven]]
* [[Special Groups (Iraq)]] Iranian-backed factions of the Mahdi Army which went on to become separate organisations which continued fighting after the Mahdi Army's disbanding.
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* [[Special Groups (Iraq)]]
*1. [[Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq]] (League of the Righteous) - The largest Special Group, led by [[Qais Khazali]] and later Akram al-Kabi.
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** [[Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq]]
*2. [[Promised Day Brigades]] - The Special Group which was created as successor of the Mahdi Army and continued activities against US and coalition forces
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** [[Promised Day Brigades]]
*3. [[Kata'ib Hezbollah]] (Hezbollah Brigades) - The most notorious Special Group, it became completely independent from the Mahdi Army and other Special Groups.
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** [[Kata'ib Hezbollah]]
 
   |group2 = '''[[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] militias'''
 
   |group2 = '''[[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] militias'''
   |list2 = *
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   |list2 =
 
* [[Sons of Iraq|Awakening groups]]  
 
* [[Sons of Iraq|Awakening groups]]  
 
* [[1920 Revolution Brigade]]  
 
* [[1920 Revolution Brigade]]  
 
* [[Jaish al-Rashideen]]   
 
* [[Jaish al-Rashideen]]   
* [[Islamic Front for the Iraqi Resistance]] (''al-Jabha al-Islamiya lil-Moqawama al-Iraqiya -  JAMI'')
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* [[Islamic Front for the Iraqi Resistance]]
 
* [[Hamas of Iraq]]
 
* [[Hamas of Iraq]]
  
 
   |group3 = '''[[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] militias'''
 
   |group3 = '''[[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] militias'''
   |list3 = *
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   |list3 =
* [[Peshmerga]] - term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish fighters. The term is now officially used for the security forces of [[Iraqi Kurdistan]].
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* [[Peshmerga]]  
* [[Kurdistan Workers' Party]] or PKK. A militant separatist organization which aims to set up an independent Kurdish state in Turkey. {{As of |2013}} has bases in Iraqi Kurdistan's Qandil mountains.
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* [[Kurdistan Workers' Party]]
* [[Kurdistan Freedom Falcons]] or TAK. Radical splinter group from the PKK, currently residing in the Qandil mountains.
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* [[Kurdistan Freedom Falcons]]
* [[PJAK|Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan]] or PJAK. A militant organization aiming to overthrow the Islamic government of Iran. {{As of | 2013}} taking refuge in the Qandil mountains.
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* [[PJAK|Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan]]
  
 
   |group4 = '''Minority militias'''
 
   |group4 = '''Minority militias'''
   |list4 = *
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   |list4 =
*[[Qaraqosh Protection Committee]], an Assyrian Christian self-defence force
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*[[Qaraqosh Protection Committee]]
*[[Malik Al-Tawus Troop]], a Yezidi self-defence force in northern Iraq
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*[[Malik Al-Tawus Troop]]
 
  }}
 
  }}
  

Revision as of 22:18, 29 September 2014