Moqtada al-Sadr refused to meet with Ismail Qaani.
The Wall Street Journal, quoting the office manager of Moqtada al-Sadr in Baghdad, wrote that Moqtada al-Sadr has refused to meet with Ismail Qaani, the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Earlier in August, the Quds Force commander had traveled to Iraq to resolve disputes among Shiites, and news agencies described this trip as unsuccessful.