al-Babelyia TV, 21 April 2011 –  Sheikh Awaz al-Abdan , head of the Iraqi Southern Liberation Movement said, “Most of the influential parties and those in power in Iraq say nothing but repeat the Iranian regime’s words. Their role is summarized in carrying out orders issued from Tehran.”
He said all of Iraq’s southern sheikhs and tribes strongly condemn the Iranian regime’s interferences in the affairs of Iraq’s southern regions.
“All southern sheikhs and tribes condemn the secret talks of various Iraqi party leaders in Iran,” he said. He explained his comments were about Ibrahim Ja’fari, Adel Abdul Mahdi and Ahmad Chalabi.