Hadi al-Ameri, a leader of the Iranian-backed siege of the US Embassy in Baghdad that visited the White House with other Iraqi officials in 2011 during the Obama administration has been arrested by U.S. marines, according to a reports.
Hadi Al-Amiri was spotted at the scene of the embassy attack -- where crowds chanted “Down, Down USA!” following U.S. airstrikes that killed fighters of an Iranian-backed militia -- underscores how the figure once seen as a potential partner is now viewed by the U.S. government as a dangerous Iran proxy.
Khazali is known as the founder and leader of the Special Groups in Iraq.
Hadi Al-Amiri was spotted at the scene of the embassy attack -- where crowds chanted “Down, Down USA!” following U.S. airstrikes that killed fighters of an Iranian-backed militia -- underscores how the figure once seen as a potential partner is now viewed by the U.S. government as a dangerous Iran proxy.
Khazali is known as the founder and leader of the Special Groups in Iraq.
New reports that US Marines have arrested Qais al-Khazali and Hadi al-Ameri
Hadi al-Ameri visited the Obama White House in 2011 and recently led a ln assault on US Embassy Baghdad with Hezbollah
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“A senior Pentagon official then confirmed to Newsweek that Muhandis was indeed killed, along with Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, pending DNA results that had a high probability of identifying the two men as the targets” newsweek.com/iraq-militia-o…
The US has apparently gone all-in tonight: according to rumours in Baghdad (and regional reports), Qais al-Khazali and Hadi al-Ameri have been arrested by US forces - these are two of Iraq’s most powerful militia heads.
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“The attack today was orchestrated by terrorists – Abu Mahdi al Muhandis and Qays al-Khazali – and abetted by Iranian proxies – Hadi al Amari and Faleh al-Fayyad. All are pictured below outside our embassy,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote in a tweet about the recent siege.
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