Editing Badr Organization (section)

=== Military action against ISIL ===
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Following [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIL]]'s successful [[Anbar campaign (2013–14)|Anbar campaign]] and [[Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014)|June 2014 offensive]], the Badr Organization mobilized and won a series of battles against ISIL, including the [[Liberation of Jurf Al Sakhr]] and the [[Siege of Amirli|Lifting of the Siege of Amirli]].<ref name="breaking" /> In early February 2015, the group, operating from its base at [[Camp Ashraf]], fought in [[Diyala Governorate]] against ISIL. Over 100 militia were killed in the fighting, including 25 in [[El Mansouria, Iraq|Al Mansouryah]]. Badr's leader, [[Hadi al-Amiri]], said his militiamen were committed to the safety of [[Sunni Islam|Sunnis]], but deep mutual suspicions remained in the light of recent sectarian killings and the suspicion that some Sunni tribes were allied with IS.<ref name=NTY02715>{{cite news|author1=Kareem Fahim|title=Shiite Militia Drives Back Islamic State, but Divides Much of Iraq|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/08/world/shiite-militia-drives-back-islamic-state-but-divides-much-of-iraq.html|access-date=February 8, 2015|work=The New York Times|date=February 7, 2015|quote=Daesh was like hell}}</ref> A leaked US diplomatic cable cited sources alleging that Hadi al-Amiri personally ordered attacks on Sunnis.<ref name="auto"/>