Iraqi Insurgent Coalition

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    • Unites the main Sunni-based armed organizations except Al Qaeda and Ba'athists
    • Deny support from foreign governments
    • Claim they have been offered support from Iran, but they rejected it
    • Opposed to the sectarian division of Iraq under U.S. occupation
    • Claim to be involved in indirect negotiations with France about establishing a permanent political presence outside of Iraq
  • On July 18, 2007, seven Sunni-led insurgent organizations in Iraq announced they had agreed to form a coalition whose aim is to free Iraq from occupation of all foreign troops and void any agreements made between the Iraqi government and occupying forces.
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    1. "Resistance isn't just about killing Americans without any aims or goals. Our people have come to hate al-Qaida, which gives the impression to the outside world that the resistance in Iraq are terrorists. We are against indiscriminate killing, fighting should be concentrated only on the enemy."Abd al-Rahman al-Zubeidy, political spokesman of Ansar al-Sunna
    2. "Peaceful resistance will not end the occupation. The US made clear that it intended to stay for many decades. Now it is a common view in the resistance that they will start to withdraw within a year."Abu Ahmad, spokesman for Iraqi Hamas

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