ɪn ɐ pɹˈɛs kˈɑːnfɹəns ˌɔn sˈɪks mˈɑːɹtʃ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn ɐhˈɛd ʌvðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn ɪɹˈæki pˌɑːɹləmˈɛntɚɹi ᵻlˈɛkʃən, mʌktˈɑːdə ˈælsˈædɚ kˈɔːld ˌɔn ˈɔːl ɪɹˈækiz tə pɑːɹtˈɪsᵻpˌeɪt ɪnðɪ ᵻlˈɛkʃən ænd səpˈoːɹt ðoʊz hˌuː sˈiːk ðə wɪθdɹˈɔːl ʌv jˈuː.ˈɛs. tɹˈuːps fɹʌmðə kˈʌntɹi.
In a press conference on 6 March 2010 ahead of the 2010 Iraqi parliamentary election, Muqtada al-Sadr called on all Iraqis to participate in the election and support those who seek the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country.