Tag: Iraq

Iraqi public employees, students go on general strike in Najaf, Karbala

Najaf police chief Brigadier General Ghanem al-Husseini said, “The safety of the…

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Iraqi protesters control Khilani square, rushing towards Green Zone

Four dead and 12 wounded in a bomb explosion in Baghdad

Bassant Mohammed Bassant Mohammed

Al-Sadr calls Iraqi parliament to make radical reforms or quit

Demonstrations are a valuable opportunity to find solutions to accumulated problems, says…

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At least 305 killed and 15000 injured amid Iraqi protests, political class to protect the PM

At least four protesters were killed on Saturday, when security forces cracked…

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At least seven killed and dozens injured in latest Iraqi protests defying the PM’s calls

The medical sources said that four protestors were killed while 34 were…

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Iraqi PM calls for halting protests, restoring normalcy

Unrest costs the Iraqi economy billions of dollars, says Abdul Mahdi 

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From Lebanon to Iraq: government leaders forced to resign following mass protests 

Unlike Lebanon, Iraq protesters were faced by extreme violence

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Iraqi protestors announce civil disobedience, blocking streets 

In Baghdad, schools closed in response to a strike called by the…

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Protests continue in Baghdad demanding political, economic reforms

Friday's protests were the largest since the former regime was toppled in…

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Iraqi forces open fire on protesters killing 14, injuring 865 in one night

A moving car fired live rounds towards protesters, according to eyewitness

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