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They did not recognize the U.S. Appointed Government as legitimate and have questioned any government chosen by the U.S. They have often asked for withdrawal of American troops, who they accuse of causing the deaths of over 30 000 Iraqis since the war began. They support armed Resistance against U.S. soldiers, but strongly condemn beheadings, taking hostages and the killing of civilians. The group has negotiated (along side with the Iraqi Islamic Party ) the cease-fire for the city of Fallujah and the release of several hostages. They have good relations with various Shia groups, including followers of Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani and the Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr . Its main members include Sheikh Harith Sulayman Al-Dari (Chairman), Sheikh Abdel-Salam Al-Kubaisi and Sheikh Abdel-Sattar Abdel-Jabbar . Others include Dr Muhammad Bashar Al-Faithi , Ahmed Abdul Ghafour Al-Samarrai , Mahdi Ibrahim and Umar Raghib . Many members have been killed or injured in past insurgent attacks, American raids, airstrikes and army arrests including during interrogation. HISTORY It was formed after the start of the Iraq War by U.S. in 2003 . It is composed of two branches, a Sunni Arab and Sunni Kurd division. EXTERNAL LINKS
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