Iraq's armed groups: Leader warns against Rafah operation

An Iraq based armed group says it’ll escalate operations if Israel expands its offensive to Rafah. The Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada group has been carrying out attacks against US bases.
Its leader spoke with Al Jazeera's Osama Bin Javeid.
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[@sbaby-fc3ki]

US annhialated half the planet, then calls other people “terrorists”?😅😅😅🤣🤣🤣

[@dianebohn8423]

I agree, it's power, control but they call it what? No excuses, people do not matter to them, if they are not in there own, that is a fact..but the world has many people all different, but all human beings no difference except in the eye's of the devil

[@Hannestv4607]

*what a mistake in the Qur'an!* Allah himself testifies that he has a son and he is the son as Christians understand it! Only the Koran writer was too ignorant to know what Son of God means! Allah's word which created everything is Allah himself too! *The Word Allahs which created everything is the Son of God according to Christianity!*

[@Hannestv4607]

Son of God does not mean that God has a child in Christianity! *what a mistake in the Qur'an!* Son of God are 2 titles one referring to the Word of God = God himself and one referring to creation (humans, angels, demons)

[@Samaa-os7hx]

@sbaby-fc3ki 💯

[@jonnyh9388]

Nothing like a bit of childish hyperbole, is there? lol

[@NightDark-bw3xv]

Iraq right to defend itself and also have right to defend Palestinians people.

[@IshratLubna]

How lets say? At this situation i think Iraq can not defend anything.

[@abbasallshimery6225]

@@IshratLubnalike any Sunnis are doing anything they are hiding behind the Jews. It’s only Shias are helping Palestinians

[@Sp3ll633]

Sure they can send their armies. But don't cry then if they running home

[@noecadavona1862]

Talk is cheap 😂

[@garethrasmussen6186]

they can try

[@sephatu6521]

Shame on the Saudis, UAE, Jordan and Egypt for being so inert and even helping the aggresor

[@davieskiplagat5400]

Why should they fight another country's war?

[@rosejen2023]

​@@davieskiplagat5400umm...I wonder why America jumps in every war/ international conflicts, w/o her world would have been so peaceful.

[@Aminah6623]

The Jordanian king probably won't last long. He is a Brit by way of Saudi Arabia

[@aremufisayo9826]

Why should Iran keep creating and arming terrorism

[@leowashington8991]

@@rosejen2023 because its a Big Business from Arm Smugglers

[@mraza2368]

Israel is a western colony of settlers.

[@sladetuner8661]

Or a theft state

[@jonnyh9388]

Last time I looked at history so were the Palestinians.

[@sladetuner8661]

What ever

[@SUBASHKUMAR-wz8zx]

It was Iran's proxy 😀😂

[@FazsterHQ]

@@jonnyh9388says who? Palestinians are native to the Middle East. Just because an orientalist writes something in the west doesn’t make it true. You want to learn Middle Eastern history ask a Middle Easterner, just like someone from another part of the world can’t dictate Europe’s history, although we have a good amount of evidence that it’s filled with slavery and savagery, since it’s written by your own historians, you can’t tell me nothing about the Middle East, sit down and shut up 🤫

[@sallahudin7544]

Iraq Stand Tall as always...bless

[@Toyota_Taxii]

Please Don't SIT 😢😢

[@durranaik]

mission accomplished 😁

[@timdane6132]

but cry for help to u.s. and nato when Isis took mosul. they run like a scared dog, and let isis took most of the north w/o a fight.

[@Ahmed-mz8pz]

If USA and its dogs know that will bring Al hashid to scene , they won't dare to bring ISIS to their fatality in Iraq

[@orientalgirl8926]

@@timdane6132 isis was created by usa

[@bliss448]

If the US can defend Israel, surely Iraq may defend Palestine. Both have suffered due to their aggression.

[@mrchickennuggetmamba3895]

You're worng.

[@bliss448]

@@mrchickennuggetmamba3895 Actually I am 100% accurate.

[@mrchickennuggetmamba3895]

@@bliss448 Iranian people don't want war with Israel. Iranian government doesn't care about ifa own pepole yet alone about plastines one of the worst country insurance terms of human rights. I live in Israel and I can tell you moat pepole dont want war.

[@5lionkhorassan100]

@@mrchickennuggetmamba3895typical khazar

[@lindaharrison7959]

​@@bliss448I agree with you 100%,

[@imraanpahad958]

One Ummah united shall never be defeated.

[@Marss13z]

You mean like Saddam "wasn't defeated"? Or Iran having all it's missiles shot down? Or hamass getting slaughtered in Gaza? Or Hezbollah in Lebanon? Terrorist gangs say byebye.

[@BadBunnyBaller]

The US will never be in a position to preach about anything 😂😂😂

[@mandarinandthetenrings2201]

What are you talking about these guys are getting pretty beaten up by the US and Israel. Also, with Iran economy going badly there is a shortage of money. And they are finding the Russians are cannot re-supply them because of their own war.

[@YoutubeMusic-ic5rp]

@@mandarinandthetenrings2201 These guys? You mean the unarmed, harmless, innocent civilians?? Wtf is wrong with you. Any evil lunatic can go and kill civilians, doesn't make them superior or tough in any way, shape or form. And you're a complete idiot if you think otherwise!

[@BadBunnyBaller]

@mandarinandthetenrings2201 did you get that from watching fox news???? 😂😂😂

[@mandarinandthetenrings2201]

@@BadBunnyBaller No you Idiot, I read an economic report. Right now Iran's economy is three times smaller than that of US State of North Carolina and no one in America thinks that North Carolina is a very rich US State.

[@mandarinandthetenrings2201]

@@BadBunnyBaller You try reading it does wonders to your limited intelligence. 😊

[@yakatdookith205]

My father always told me”A real thief will always tell that everybody is a thief! Just like real terrorists will say that everybody is a terrorist!

[@Marss13z]

Your dad was a thief, huh?

[@yakatdookith205]

@@Marss13z You have an extremely low IQ man…you cant understand things…

[@wanderingquestions7501]

“An honorable warrior does not stand bye and let his friend face danger alone”.

[@freedombro6502]

That's not what we see happening in the middle east 😂

[@samavlog8494]

"We will stand with the Islamic Country". If only saudia had the same courage

[@nicksmooth1161]

They are the seed of yazid

[@Adriane.Valeria]

Isn’t about courage, it’s about power and money. They don’t want to lose the blessings of USA

[@WarFace-lj4kx]

Saudi leaders are in bed with Israel.

[@samavlog8494]

@@Adriane.Valeria spot on

[@Samaa-os7hx]

They were installed by the British in 1930's.

[@Simran_ashokAshok]

God bless the brave Muslim countries like Iran Iraq Palestine Yemen Lebanon Syria. I'm so proud of those countries. may God protect them all ameen.

[@porter9494]

Palestine will be free... Free from Hamas and palestinians. Mauslemz lost the war. Right now gazans are running, crying and praying to their pdf-file prophet and his 6yo wife. Will he save them? Nope. Justice for Aisha. Without lies, islam dies.

[@Rainbows783]

Amen

[@alexlaletin724]

The truth is the US just needs to gtfo of the middle east !

[@porter9494]

Palestine will be free... Free from Hamas and palestinians. Mauslemz lost the war. Right now gazans are running, crying and praying to their pdf-file prophet and his 6yo wife. Will he save them? Nope. Justice for Aisha. Without lies, islam dies.

[@BaitulMukaddas]

❤❤Iran 🇮🇷 the only muslim power ❤

[@meti9230]

Proud to be Iranian ❤

[@abdullahidhanaandhanaan4305]

Iran is not a muslim country

[@Marss13z]

Not very powerful are they?

[@wisdomisbetterthansilverorg0ld]

@@Marss13zthats what you wish

[@nawazishkhan2080]

You are not only ignorant but fool

[@hassankmansaray623]

Thanks for your support to the PALESTINIAN people

[@miloslavski6149]

What support? Have you seen Gaza lately?

[@freedombro6502]

Palestine was renamed after the Judean revolt during roman times

[@porter9494]

Palestine will be free... Free from Hamas and palestinians. Mauslemz lost the war. Right now gazans are running, crying and praying to their pdf-file prophet and his 6yo wife. Will he save them? Nope. Justice for Aisha. Without lies, islam dies.

[@RTX2080TIGAMES]

Imagine if US goverment mind their own business and Israel accepted two state solution Palestine beside Israel with free state goverment in Jursalem. We would have peace in region and Muslim and jews would happily live togather once again

[@jasper5878]

Israel did give multiple two state solutions to Palestine and everytime Palestinians rejected it. Hamas don't want 2 states they want the complete eradication of the jews. Wake up you fool

[@dianebohn8423]

I agree, why can't that happen? What is at state if that should happen? Who will be the winners and who would be the losers but do innocent people matter, they are human beginnings not animals😢

[@Helios--]

"Muslim and jews would happily live togather" They did before Zionism....

[@Cheesey252]

Im Palestinian and I agree, but the US and Israel have other plans. They just announced another 67,000 sq meters stolen from Palestinian West Bank for settlements. It's clear what their long term plans are.

[@alexchakhota5812]

​@@Helios-- the conflict is more complex than that. There is more to it than just this issue of land . Even if a 2 state solution is implemented. Fighting will still go on

[@lajolaj4901]

Ask people of war if they fear a larger war is a silly question. World leaders you can make peace by stopping the killing.

[@dianebohn8423]

I guess they do not care, if it does not benefit them, they will not stop it no matter how many lives are lost that is scary that this world acts like this, what happen to humanity, what happen to compassion all gone especially what is happening in Gaza the devil has turned middle east into chaos and it will spread every where, do not say it's a religious thing no it's a man made occurrence

[@MusehanaH]

Thank you Iraq...Yankees, go home!

[@freedombro6502]

😂

[@porter9494]

Palestine will be free... Free from Hamas and palestinians. Mauslemz lost the war. Right now gazans are running, crying and praying to their pdf-file prophet and his 6yo wife. Will he save them? Nope. Justice for Aisha. Without lies, islam dies.

[@nitk9423]

IRAN needs to be More Aggressive

[@mandarinandthetenrings2201]

They can they lack money and with Russia in there own war there is a shortage of weapons.

[@Marss13z]

Says the armchair terrorist.

[@mrchickennuggetmamba3895]

😂😂😂 300 missiles 0 hit.

[@coulj6917]

While Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt..do nothing? The major Arab nations have turned their backs on the Palestinians. Iran is doing a lot.

[@tekivakatini26]

And they will cry after

[@tuluva1]

How on earth someone really believes or expect peaceful societical life after grabbing piece of land from the people who lived there since the time and making it a new state?

[@dianebohn8423]

Not a new state, just a remodel of it's origin

[@tuluva1]

@@dianebohn8423 you always this ignorant?

[@dianebohn8423]

It was there state all along it belonged to Palestine until Israel took over all, not part but all

[@tuluva1]

@@dianebohn8423 sister I'm Muslim that means I'm born pro-Palestine

[@HOGH22]

@@tuluva1 Everyone with humanity supports Palestine. One doesn't need to be a Muslim to support Palestine, one needs to be a human.

[@oshinwane6902]

very weird how only the shia countries support palestine by actions and word...

[@ShabnoorMaved]

True .. Very true

[@hiphopheaven]

It's about interests and only interests

[@ShabnoorMaved]

@@hiphopheaven if it was only about interests.. Then they could have joined isrl .. Right? Because if you take their side you are taken good care of materially.. Ofcourse not spiritually Am I understanding this correctly?

[@hiphopheaven]

@@ShabnoorMaved they help Palestine because they are the US enemy not because they believe that it's a just cause

[@ShabnoorMaved]

@@hiphopheaven but today its either black or white.. Its time to be on one of the two sides.. If you are enemy of amrc* then obviously you have your senses and you are truthful, you understand the meaning of dignity and honour, someone not easily selling their soul for peanuts..

[@ElevationDedication2024]

Just think about how much has gone wrong and how much destruction chaos and mayhem the European colonization has impacted society

[@desmomddoe7978]

Wow!

[@user-zm3qt5xi4o]

Alham du lillah ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Iraq.. iran....Afghanistan...Palestinians ❤❤❤❤

[@thechosenone4078]

Spread love not peace ❤

[@shoebsyed9961]

Atleast someone is standing for all .. may Allah protect them

[@mowarsame]

Until Palestine is free forget about peace

[@svetlanasigalov223]

Free Israel

[@JeromeHermbert]

Then forget about peace. It will never be free.

[@AB-fe1dn]

Free Palestine 🇵🇸

[@theeagle6823]

FROM WHAT??​@@svetlanasigalov223

[@HOGH22]

@@JeromeHermbert Palestine will definitely be free.

[@jennyruri263]

This man is so right, without US support the war wouldn't exist. Iraq, and Islamic countries willing to stand to stop the Genocide, I commend you. I am western world but am so angry, ashamed and sad what our leaders are not doing!! And why they won't stop !! Free and save Palestine. Please don't allow attack on Rafah!!

[@dorothyleeuw8774]

In 247 years the US has NOT been at War for 17 of the 247 years…….230 years….WHO ARE THE T*RRISTS.

[@syahrilsaripuddin701]

Allahuakhbar!!!🔥

[@raymondparnell439]

Pedophile are you ? Why you worship a pedophile then ?

[@taslimapatel5878]

Alhamdullillah

[@Babagaleh]

Don't allow Rafah to fall.

[@husnabeghum2738]

Well said alghamdulila

[@cheeguevera2250]

❤SubhanAllah❤

[@rifatahmed-ok6et]

❤❤

[@AdeebaRiaz-ks4jp]

A true muslim should never be afraid of death

[@user-to1dm3nj3x]

Shiaa across the globe support palestinian Freedom Struggle

[@whocares-tx7nl]

He is a king of beauty by all iranian standards

[@Two-Timer]

If you want Soldier's with nose👃🏼 job's and super white bleached teeth check out 🇮🇱🪖army👱‍♂️👨🍑

[@Two-Timer]

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[@Two-Timer]

If you want soldiers with nose jobs and bleached teeth 🇮🇱🪖

[@Two-Timer]

If you want nose job and bleached teeth check out isrooell army

[@HemaAbd-yq8og]

He shouldn't be next too irqi flags because he is Iranian

[@roxanassound8625]

I'm in UK and so disgusted with our government! I stand with Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Yemen and Lebanon 🇵🇸❤️

[@IL754]

Us said Israel about Rafah Military operation they don't care... Then Iraq😂😂😂

[@Mighty_General]

Now I understand the Islamic Ideology, what a world to live in and i imagine how vulnerable the Iraqi civilians are, i hope the people are freed from this fanatics

[@tomjones9082]

Where are the UN peace keepers?

[@cadakun6498]

They are

[@XxElJefe]

UN at this point does absolutely nothing to help people so what is the point of them if they’re only going to favour the occupiers every single time even if they are in the wrong.

[@Aminah6623]

The UN is irrelevant.

[@sareeyemanusqaame8723]

IDF is a UN “peace keepers”

[@Marss13z]

Turning children into prostitutes.

[@11elwak]

Tabarak Allah

[@fasilatsanusi7431]

❤

[@almirhajdarevic8752]

Bless you ♥️🇵🇸

[@Nieosoba]

yeah funny how defending your own country and people makes you a terrorist

[@Nazima.S-pd2pb]

Whats preparedness , support, logistics, intelligence.

[@Dan-vu6dq]

How many armed groups are in the middle East?

[@nawazishkhan2080]

Now where are these HYPOCRITES when rafah is invaded ?

[@gagaklumayung7995]

If the US calls you a terrorist, then you are a good bunch of people, heroes to the world 😅

[@1100100il]

Hahahaha It's like Tweety threatening Sylvester😆

[@beenamarakkar8450]

Where are you so far

[@neotrinityrakgajane]

I really don't understand how the media is reporting this. ... backwards.

[@whocares-tx7nl]

Now everyone in Iraq is safe

[@AZNXXXful14]

Poor man’s Prigohzin.

[@putraperak5369]

Iraq government afraid to this army iraq militant, because this amry group have big army in iraq,but government not big to fight this group, that why iraq president tell American to take their army out from iraq, because if Israel make war with iran, this group also lunch attacks

[@rockykhan6338]

the honourable iraqi resistance shall see history of america they never leave a place after making military base in it only exceptions are afghanistan and vietnam ..but we know what taliban and vietnamese did to yankees...they understand only that language...but unfortunately in iraq today no lack of stooges and agents in iraqi govt due to them in govt usa is still maintaining base in iraq..now pls dont say usa is forcibly occupying..no country can exist a military base in other country without coperation from the local govt ..even security and logistics to american bases is provided by iraqi army

[@coleengoodell7523]

It's also very economically positive for countries to have US bases there. It all comes down to money, investments and development in the end. The military industrial complex drives on and more children die in the process.

[@rockykhan6338]

@@coleengoodell7523 in name of so called economic positivity they capture the sovergnity of a country ..not only sovergnity of land by doing drone attacks making bases in it .. on there will but also they capture economy sovergnity of that country today all iraqi foreighn reserves are collected in us banks....today iraqi govt cant take decisions independently without a clearance from usa..this itself is a form of slavery ...but as i said its not possible without local stooges in govt..who are so sold out corrupts that they think a country who invaded them 20 yrs ago caused destruction is there ally and shall stay in iraq

[@yusefarline5096]

APIDTA 🤲☪️

[@hassanmeraj8037]

Same reason UK, Australia, Germany and France involved when the opposite happens. 🥱🤔🤷🤷🤷

[@brendasmart553]

Well, they are officially moved in there now as of yesterday...

[@KikaMika-st1qv]

Only statement

[@420Satan69]

TO THE STRONGEST - ALEXANDER. In case you all forgot 😉

[@_Moraceae]

Alexander born, Alexander saw ghost of kalanos (Kalyan), Alexander died.

[@YOKokob]

0:39 that’s exactly why they killed Saddam and Qaddafi, may Allah protect my innocent brothers and sisters around the world

[@vaseekrehman2996]

Allahuakbar

[@Nosebleed-jc8nr]

so what have they done yet to support their claims?

[@muhas9755]

At the height of French colonial repression during the Algerian struggle for independence, the US and Europe supported France - shielding it from sanctions at the United Nations - and denounced the Algerian revolutionaries(terrorists🇺🇸). Revisiting some of this history is essential for those who support the Palestinians today and who marvel at the shamelessness of those in the West who continue to support Israel as it continues its genocide against the Palestinians." ✍️Opinion by Joseph Massad*

[@Themina217]

Iraq and Iran has full right to defend themselves from terrorist attacks.

[@ShubhamMetaform]

Is iraq vs israel bigger than iran vs israel

[@duahlistowell9122]

Good movement, but he should look into the air more often.the drones may be coming soon

[@MrBobCat95]

CHECHNYA STANDS WITH PALESTINE AND ALL MUSLIM COUNTRIES. MAY ALLAH UNITE USS UNDER ONE BANNER LA ILAHA ILL ALLAH !

[@0miy0]

Theae Iran backed groups plain and simple but what he says is right

[@AB-fe1dn]

Free Palestine 🇵🇸

[@ebrimafaye1773]

THIS IS NO MORE LOOKING GOOD IN MIDDLE EAST

[@zaidal-hindawi1784]

Iraq 🇮🇶 was always been against I$rael. Iraq fought I$srael in the Arab-I$raeli wars. Iraq was the only Arab country to ever strike I$rael under Saddam and Iraq continues to be against I$rael after “regime change” and refuses to normalize relations with I$rael. Iraq 🇮🇶 ❤️ Palestine 🇵🇸

[@salimchowdhury-mb6vp]

Welcome of you May Allah bless you Inshallah ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@theemporium5899]

King Faisal stood with Palestine Saddam stood with Palestine. Gaddafi stood with Palestine. They spoke openly and fierce Look what the US did to them. We need to stand with those Arab leaders fierce and loud with support for Palestine.

[@whocares-tx7nl]

And what do you expect will happen to you ? Will you share cadafi fate ?

[@Yahya_medic]

ابو الولاء طلع ! هههههههههه هاي وين الغيبة ! و الله عبالي متت

[@ecohumanism]

No matter what, let's not target civilians. Not only this helps to stir and rife hatred, but also just very bad

[@Boycott_for_Occupied_Palestine]

True but there are no innocent civilians in Israel.

[@ecohumanism]

@@Boycott_for_Occupied_Palestine come on, there are different people everywhere. There are Israeli citizens who protest against this war, and there are many people in every country who just follow the propaganda. And there are always be those who hate just because they are angry people with a fragile ego. But we shall not be fascists like Israeli government

[@Boycott_for_Occupied_Palestine]

@@ecohumanism the Israeli fascist government is an accurate reflection of their population. Stop pretending that Israeli civilians are no more criminal than Palestinians.

[@alifalif179]

@@ecohumanism most of the israeli are part of idf, meaning they are military people. So yes, a very big portion is involved in the occupation and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians

[@paintslover3429]

@@Boycott_for_Occupied_Palestinetrue

[@AllenJohn]

Kind of late.

[@Samaa-os7hx]

It's been ongoing but few channels report it.

[@zaidal-hindawi1784]

Iraq 🇮🇶 should not have these militias. They should all come under one Iraqi Army with a proper Air Force and a Navy. During Saddam’s rule, Iraq had the 4th largest army in the world with over a million soldiers 🇮🇶

[@donnavorce8856]

So glad to know someone is warning against Rafah operation. Sheesh. Someone has to stand in the gap for Palestinians. Shame on my own usa gov't for their actions.

[@michaelnyuma135]

Israel we move straight to Rafa

[@ginamurphy7508]

🙏🕊🇵🇸🕊🙏

[@R.starcan]

Sham on u Saudi Jordan uae Jordan

[@mohamedhussein9935]

hostages 😅

[@mattrezai3703]

He even cant protect his own base 😅😅😅😅😂😂😂 destroyed

[@lionsgarage]

You cannot do anything against superior air power.

[@Moral-integrity]

Afghanistan

[@lionsgarage]

@@Moral-integrity many big mountains vs flat land with little trees Its. Different champ

[@azulaquaza4916]

@@Moral-integrityIf you think Taliban won by fighting they more like hid in the mountains

[@manofwar2354]

So tunnels ? Israel didnt win against hizbullah or hamas😂😂😂😂😂​@@lionsgarage

[@lionsgarage]

@@manofwar2354 you can see the damage they did

[@QadarShareef-rg6dy]

USA Israel and UK for terrset

[@waeljallad671]

Iran ambassador skills in discovering stealth f35 within seconds of the consulate bombing, is still unmatched in iran.he will get job offers from russia, ukraine, nasa, taiwan, iraq, and china The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in Tampa, Florida Jpost Shortly after the Israeli missile strikes were reported, Florida Senator Marco Rubio published a post on X reading "Israel has the ability to conduct strikes against targets inside Iran without entering Iranian air space from aircraft over Syrian and Iraqi airspace." Alarabia The top Republican on the US Senate Intelligence Committee said that Israel has the ability to launch strikes against targets inside Iran without entering Iranian airspace from aircraft, over Syrian and Iraqi airspace.

[@user-ck1of4ex4d]

Because they know Skinwar is hiding there

[@SKk-bg1yj]

Will he be alive?

[@Razzotis2211]

Thats why Israel banned al Jazeera 😅😅😅😅

[@harbinger6562]

Amen ❤️🇮🇶🇵🇸🙏😇

[@KenCrandall-ot7uv]

Or what ?

[@jacquesbasson5178]

Small people making big statements,the educated world is growing tired of your nonsense,as a wise man once said, suffering is for the uninformed

[@syedhafeez332]

I am from pakistan. Its kaafir army is not supporting hamas or phalestine. I stand with Iran and iraq.

[@SaddamHussein-dq9bf]

Только Россия достаточно сильна, чтобы спасти Газу и Палестину и предотвратить геноцид в Рафахе.

[@Samaa-os7hx]

But why you support butcher of Iraq?

[@Cibimemes]

Ahhh cute, they thought the Americans🤣 BS, they thought Israelis from Israel.

[@PARAFLIX-hj4rw]

From the river to the sea, Israel will be free

[@user-xv8hj2yn9o]

You guys are asking to get evaporated