URGENT / Abdulaziz al-Hakim in critical condition

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Al-Furat satellite channel said in a Urgent on Wednesday that Head of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council (SIIC) Abdulaziz al-Hakim’s health has deteriorated badly. The SIIC, led by al-Hakim since the assassination of his elder brother Mohamed Baqer al-Hakim in an explosion in Najaf in 2003, had announced that al-Hakim was transferred to a hospital in Tehran after suffering health problems. The channel belongs to the SIIC. SH (P) 1