Supporters of Iraq’s powerful cleric Sayyed Muqtada Al-Sadr on Tuesday withdrew from streets and Parliament in Baghdad’s Green Zone after he gave them a 60-minute ultimatum to do so. Al-Manar correspondent in Baghdad reported that Al-Sadr supporters started to withdraw from Parliament and streets, minutes after Sayyed Al-Sadr made his ...
Residents of Baghdad woke up on Tuesday to the sounds of intermittent gunfire and explosions after a night of clashes between security forces and supporters of cleric Sayyed Muqtada Al-Sadr. Clashes erupted between security forces and Al-Sadr supporters in Baghdad’s Green Zone despite curfew imposed in the capital. Dozens of ...