Were there any militia members in the village, like Mahdi army or others?
Militias, there are no militias in Jaisan Al Imam village — only people with authorized weapons by Dialla Support Council. The village was threatened more than once and was attacked by mortar rounds. American army says they targeted a guy affiliated to Iran and the killed ones were criminals. How do you comment on this? False allegations that got no credibility. The aim behind it is to justify the brutal operation they did. Could you describe to me what the families were like when they buried their sons in Najaf? People were pale, panic and did not believe it was done by Americans. Plus people were very much upset with the government itself since there was no answer by government at that time. You have been attacked by Americans, lost people and terrorists are waiting. So what are you going to do now? Well, till now we have official relation with the Americans through our negotiator. Until now, we have no problem with the Americans in terms of antagonism. But in this case especially, w