A large number of protesters attempted to storm Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses foreign embassies and the seat of Iraq’s government, early Saturday following reports that an ultranationalist group burned a copy of the Quran in front of the Iraqi Embassy in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The protest ...
Against the backdrop of repeated planned burning of the Holy Quran and the Iraqi flag by Swedish extremists, Iraq decided to expel the Swedish ambassador in Iraq along with recalling the Iraqi charge de,’ affairs in Stockholm. “Prime Minister, Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, instructed for summoning the Iraqi Charge d’ Affairs ...