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![[Babylon Movement]](../images/i/iq^babyl.gif)
image by Daniel Rentería, 12 October 2025
based on photo located by William Garrison, 25 March 2020
"The Babylon Movement (Arabic: حركة بابليون) is a Chaldean Catholic political
party founded in 2014 and it is the political wing of the Kataib Babiliyoun
(English: Babylon Brigade), a military unit established in
2017 and part of
the Popular Mobilization Forces (50th PMF Brigade).
Sources:
https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/profile-kataib-babiliyoun-50th-pmf-brigade
and
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon_Movement
Esteban Rivera,
14 November 2023
Source:
http://oefoif.forumotion.net/t6606p30-popular-defense-brigade-and-league-of-the-righteous-flags
Caption: Iraq, Babylon Brigade, c.2015 Ramadi, Iraq; The Babylon Brigade is
a Christian group fighting ISIS.
William Garrison, 25 March 2020
![[Babylon Movement]](../images/i/iq^babmv.jpg)
image located by William Garrison, 7 October 2019
Caption: Members of the Babylon Movement militia are seen in a 2016 photo
published on the militia's website.
Source:
https://diyaruna.com/en_GB/articles/cnmi_di/features/2019/08/13/feature-01
William Garrison,
7 October 2019
![[Babylon Movement]](../images/i/iq^babyl).gif)
image located by Esteban Rivera,
14 November 2023
Source: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org
![[Babylon Movement]](../images/i/iq^babyl2.gif)
image by Daniel Rentería, 12 October 2025
A diagonal variant exists, with the logo over a green field, as seen on photo
at
https://www.tumblr.com/speciesbarocus/652253493850226688/the-chaldean-flag-is-used-by-the-babylon-brigade
Daniel Rentería, 12 October 2025
![[Babylon Movement]](../images/i/iq^babyl3.gif)
image by Daniel Rentería, 12 October 2025
A white (diagonal) variant is seen at
https://www.facebook.com/61552307011337
Daniel Rentería, 12 October 2025
