'Loyal supporters of Allah') is an Iraqi-based and Iranian funded Shia militant group that is a part of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq that was designated as terrorists by the United States Department of State on June 17, 2024, for attacking U.S. soldiers stationed in Jordan and Syria and its association and alliance with many already designated terrorist groups based in Iraq.
[2] The group still remain active politically, separate from its militant actions, under the named Harakat al-Sadiq wa al-Ataa.
[8][9] The group has publicly threatened to terrorize Iraqi civilians who support the United States as a way to undermine what it calls "American interests in Iraq".
[10] The United States has claimed that the group had involvement in the Tower 22 drone attack against a U.S. base in Jordan in which 3 U.S. soldiers were killed and 34 were injured.
[11][12] On June 17, 2024, the United States Department of State designated the group as a terrorist organization and the leader of the group, Haydar Muzhir Ma'lak al-Sa'idi, as a specially designated terrorist for their targeting of U.S. bases in the Middle East and the involvement of strikes against Israel during the Israel–Hamas war with many of the strikes coming from south Baghdad.