Editing Ahmed al-Hasan (section)

===Saraya al-Qaem===
[[File:Saraya al-Qaem.jpg|thumb|Riser Brigades poster in Basra]]
Ahmed al-Hasan founded the Riser Brigades in 2015 which fought together with the Iraqi Army against ISIS. Ahmed al-Hasan has stated that Riser Brigades were founded to fight ISIS and protect the Shia shrines and not against the government or the Sunni brothers.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Ahmed.Alhasan.10313/posts/pfbid02F9rNrBmou61LCzEyC72pSLmDzWBcWY5skaaAzb4qSSg4DaaatsXqEAXe2gxpoJ6wl Ahmed al-Hasan on why Saraya al-Qaem was founded]</ref> He also asked the members of Saraya al-Qaem to refrain from any armed demonstrations inside the cities unless they coordinate with the security authorities in those cities.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Ahmed.Alhasan.10313/posts/pfbid02oTF1UkVm9kdDs2bZV8YwttghUkjcrX9nVKuV9ZN6RPaiaczvokbq5zAHJGUu1ji4l?locale=ar_AR Ahmed al-Hasan message to members of Saraya al-Qaem]</ref>

According to a colonel from the police in [[Dhi Qar Governorate]] a number of officers and members of the security forces were within the ranks of Ahmed al-Hasan.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://al-akhbar.com/Arab/22517 | title="اليماني" يُطل برأسه مجدداً في جنوب العراق: حان اليوم الموعود | newspaper=الأخبار }}</ref>