Najaf:Imam and Friday preacher of Najaf, Sadr al-Din al-Qubanchi, has called on the central government to intervene in the ongoing conflict between the Patriotic Union and the Democratic Party, two Kurdish political factions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, during his political sermon at Friday prayers, Al-Qubanchi expressed his hope that the central government would step in to address the division within the Kurdish ranks and improve relations with Baghdad.

Additionally, Al-Qubanchi addressed the issue of student demonstrations and service demands, urging the government to take more serious measures to meet these demands in a way that benefits the Iraqi economy and the future of the country’s youth.

In reference to the service and living conditions in Basra, Al-Qubanchi called on both central and local governments to tackle these problems, emphasizing the sacrifices made by the people of Basra, who have lost thousands of martyrs in the fight against ISIS.

On an international note, Al-Qubanchi remarked on the victory of Muslim candidates in the United States midterm elections, describing it as the beginning of a new era signaling the rise of Islam.