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Iraq: After deaths in protests, al-Sadr calls on demonstrators – Politics
At least 30 people were killed in fighting in the center of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Tuesday night. Hospitals report 700 injuries, including 200 Iraqi soldiers. Also in the…
Situation in Iraq calms down: supporters of al-Sadr end protest
Status: 08/30/2022 3:21 p.m After two days of violent protests, supporters of Iraqi Shia leader al-Sadr have begun to leave the government district in Baghdad. Al-Sadr had previously urged his…
Baghdad: Al-Sadr calls on supporters to withdraw after fighting in Iraq
Baghdad Al-Sadr calls on supporters to withdraw after fighting in Iraq Iraqi security forces fired tear gas at supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr. photo © Hadi Mizban/AP/dpa The situation…
Video: Iraqi Shiite leader Al-Sadr on hunger strike over violence
STORY: According to media reports, after riots in Iraq, the influential Shiite leader Moqtada al-Sadr announced a hunger strike until the violence stops. In addition, the use of weapons must…
Baghdad: Supporters of the Shiite leader al-Sadr storm the seat of government – politics
Supporters of the influential Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr have stormed the government palace in Baghdad. This was reported by eyewitnesses on Monday. Medical circles informed the German Press Agency on…
Iraq: Supporters of Shiite leader al-Sadr break into government palace in Baghdad
Iraq Supporters of Shiite leader al-Sadr break into government palace in Baghdad Supporters of al Sadr in the Baghdad parliament © Hadi Mizban/AP/DPA 29.08.2022, 17:42 2 min reading time Ten…
Crisis in Iraq: Al-Sadr supporters storm palace
Status: 08/29/2022 3:47 p.m The political crisis in Iraq is coming to a head: supporters of the Shiite leader Al-Sadr stormed the government palace. The army imposed a curfew. Shortly…
After protests: Iraq’s Shiite leader Al-Sadr calls for new elections
After protests Iraq’s Shia leader Al-Sadr is calling for new elections Supporters of the influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Al-Sadr follow him on a television screen. photo © Ameer Al-Mohammedawi/dpa An…
Video: Al-Sadr party wins parliamentary election in Iraq
Video Al-Sadr party wins parliamentary elections in Iraq In Iraq, the party of the Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr won the parliamentary elections by a clear margin. According to the first…
Shiite leader Moqtada Al-Sadr claims victory
Supporters of Moqtada Al-Sadr celebrate, in Tahir Square in Baghdad, on October 11, 2021, the victory of the Shiite leader’s movement in the legislative elections. KHALID MOHAMMED / AP Given…