'US stay in Iraq is for Israeli safety' Interview with Salah al-Obeidi, a spokesman of Sadr Movement in Baghdad http://www.presstv.ir/detail/188360.html

‘Sadr to use force if US overstays’ http://www.islamidavet.com/english/2011/07/09/sadr-to-use-force-if-us-overstays/

“We [the Sadr movement] will do our best … to refuse these troops … by protests and by military works,” says Salah al-Obeidi, a spokesman for the Sadr Movement, adding that “[the movement's leader] Muqtada al-Sadr has further said that we will not leave our weapons if the Americans stay in Iraq after 2011.”“If the American troops stay in Iraq … We will do our best to press or to put further number of our fighters to kill them,” he added.