NCRI - Iraqi daily Al-Basa'er, May 30, said in a report that Improvement of the financial situation of some of the militias after the bombing in Samarra is due to financial aid from Iran regime given to the leaders of these militia groups. According to reports by the Iraqi Defense Ministry, mullahs have paid $200m to the militias for "heroism" of their members in attacking the Sunni mosques and killing of hundreds of Sunnis. All the forces of these militias were from low income social classes, while presently, the lowest ranking members of these groups have cars, luxury houses, bank accounts, etc. and for three times receipt of large sums of money from Iran have become the richest section of Iraq.

A high ranking official at the Iraqi Defense Ministry said, "After the explosions in Samarra when the militias resorted to astonishing crimes against many people, we witnessed much improvement in the financial situation of over 20,000 members of these paramilitary groups."