Tribes of Iraq Coalition
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The Tribes of Iraq Coalition (List 398) also known as the Anbar Salvation Council is an Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....

i political coalition formed to contest the Al Anbar governorate election, 2009
Al Anbar governorate election, 2009
The Al Anbar governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.- Background :...

 which won 2 out of 29 seats.

The party was one of several formed out of the Awakening movements
Awakening movements in Iraq
The National Council for the Awakening of Iraq , also known as the Sunni Awakening movement Anbar Awakening or the Sons of Iraq program, are coalitions between tribal Sheikhs in a particular province in Iraq that unite to maintain security in their communities.-About:The movement started among...

 - Sunni tribal militias armed and financed by the United States Army to fight al-Qaeda in Iraq
Al-Qaeda in Iraq
Al-Qaeda in Iraq is a popular name for the Iraqi division of the international Salafi jihadi militant organization al-Qaeda. It is recognized as a part of the greater Iraqi insurgency....

. The coalition was led by Sheikh Hamid al-Hais.

In an interview with the Washington Post prior to the election, Hais said he would kill all the Iraqi Islamic Party
Iraqi Islamic Party
The Iraqi Islamic Party is currently the largest Sunni Islamist political party in Iraq as well as the most prominent member of the Iraqi Accord Front political coalition. It is currently part of the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki...

's candidates if anything happened to any of his candidates.

They joined the National Iraqi Alliance for the 2010 Iraqi Elections.
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