During the period that it protected the PMOI/MEK in Iraq—from April 2003 until January 2009—the US Army was confronted with almost 600 disillusioned members who wanted to leave the organisation.
Between April 2003 and January 2009, as the US Army was responsible for protecting the PMOI/MEK in Iraq, it encountered approximately 600 individuals who were dissatisfied with the group and wanted to leave.