Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Hossein Najafi said in a meeting with the Popular Mobilization delegation, "The main reason for the liberation of Iraq from the clutches of terrorist organizations…
The head of Iraqi Hashd al-Shaabi emphasized,” If it were not for Ayatollah Sistani's sincerity, honesty, and lofty goal, the fatwa of jihad issued by him would not have had such a huge effect.”
