After our neighboring country Sri Lanka, which is going through an economic crisis, now a situation like Sri Lanka has arisen in Iraq as well. The people of Iraq have started a rebellion.
Strong rebellion can be witnessed in many cities here. In Iraq’s capital Baghdad, several thousand Iraqis have occupied the parliament building to protest the nomination of prime ministerial candidate Mohammed al Sudani.
It is being told that the rebels are supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr. Local news agency Shafaq reported that people protested and vandalized the parliament building in Iraq’s capital Baghdad.
Protesters are raising slogans with a picture of Shia leader al-Sadr in their hands. The corruption and mismanagement happening in the country have been made an issue by the people.
Significantly, Iraq is unable to come out of the political crisis nine months after the initial parliamentary elections held in October 2021. Unprecedented protest is being seen here. Unprecedented protest is being seen here.
According to news agency Al Jazeera, protesters were seen singing and dancing in the parliament building. A man is seen lying on the desk of the speaker of the Iraqi parliament.
No MP was present when the protesters entered Parliament House. Although security forces were present in Parliament, they did not stop the protesters.
The protest began in the afternoon in the capital’s Center Tahrir (Liberation) Square, where protesters raised Iraqi flags and pictures of Muqtada al-Sadr.
Protesters raised Iraqi flags and pictures of Muqtada al Sadr. Then they went from the al Jumhariya bridge to the gate of Jo.
Some protesters carried banners with slogans condemning al-Sudani’s candidacy for prime minister. On the other hand, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has warned the protesters to leave the Green Zone immediately.
According to the information, the effect of PM’s warning is also being seen. The protesters have started marching out of the Parliament building. Earlier, the police had used water to disperse the people, but many people entered the Parliament House.
Explain that in the Green Zone there are government buildings and houses of diplomatic missions. The PM said in a statement that any damage to the security and security arrangements of state institutions and foreign missions will be dealt with by the protesters.
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