Iraqi opposition

Iraqi opposition

The Iraqi opposition can refer to three things:

* "Pre-2003": Iraqi anti-Saddam groups were composed of a number of groups in Iraq opposed to the Saddam regime.
* "Occupation era": The collective term usually denoting Iraqi insurgency opposed to the American-led coalition forces and Iraqi Security Forces during the occupation of Iraq that followed the Iraq war on May 1, 2003.
* "Post-independence": After the handover of authority from the Coalition Provisional Authority to Iraqi leaders, the Iraqi opposition are the minority political parties.


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