Iraqi MP Naeem Al-Aboudi of the Al-Sadiqoun Bloc (Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq) said that military resistance is just as important as political resistance and that if America does not leave Iraq, then “all options are on the table,” including military resistance. He made these remarks on a show that aired on Al-Sharqiya TV (Iraq) May 2, 2021. Baligh Abu Gelal of the of the Al-Hikma National Movement said on the same show that he agrees with his colleague that the Americans should leave Iraq, but they must leave through diplomatic measures. Abu Gelal added that Iran and Turkey are also violating the sovereignty of Iraq.