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What significant role did Al-Sistani play after the 2003 Iraq war?

  • He led the armed resistance

  • He helped in American-Iraq negotiation

  • Interim President of Iraq

  • He brought moderate Shia political groups together

Answer

After the 2003 Iraq War, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani played a pivotal role in shaping the country's political landscape. He played a crucial role in urging Shiite political parties to form a unified coalition, the United Iraqi Alliance, consolidating their political power and influence in post-war Iraq.
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