Muqtada Al-Sadr Comatose In Iranian Hospital
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Shi'ite cleric and leader Muqtada Al-Sadr was secretly transferred a few days ago from Iraq to Iran for hospitalization as he was comatose.
It was reported that his illness resulted from food poisoning.
Al-Sadr is being treated by Iranian specialists, as well as by Russian doctors brought in to help the Iranian medical staff treat him.
Source: Al-Siyassa, Kuwait, March 3, 2008
Posted at: 2008-03-03
Originally published at https://warintel.blogspot.com/2008/03/muqtada-al-sadr-comatose.html on March 6, 2008.