The role of the Badr Organization in the district of Tuz Khurmato was initially to defend the people of the district from the aggression of ISIS. But, after the liberation of Amerli, a situation emerged in which the organization became more concerned with advancing its own interests than in serving the people.
Badr controlled all areas of Amerli after the liberation from ISIS, and they were able to impose their influence on the area. Kidnapping of wealthy residents of the town in order to extort money from them, and assassinations of political opponents began. The chief of the assassination squads Qais Al-Najar, is the brother of the official leader of Badr in Tuz Khurmato – Atef al-Najjar. He is married to the daughter of the Badr Organization leader Mohammed Mahdi al-Bayati, who was Minister of Human Rights in the cabinet of former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi…
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