Mujahideen Shura Council(an umbrella organization of at least six Sunni Islamic insurgent groups taking part in the Iraqi insurgency against U.S. and coalition and Iraqi forces: Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn ('al-Qaeda in Iraq'), Jaish al-Ta'ifa al-Mansurah, Katbiyan Ansar Al-Tawhid wal Sunnah, Saray al-Jihad Group, al-Ghuraba Brigades, and al-Ahwal Brigades Alex_Odeychuk)
awakening council(вооруженное формирование, которое формировалось в Ираке за счет местного населения для борьбы с международными террористами; англ. термин взят из кн.: Military Balance 2009. – London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2009. Alex_Odeychuk)