2 protesters killed, 22 injured in clashes in Iraq's Green Zone
August 29, 2022 / 7:38 PM
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Iraqi policemen disperse supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr outside the Government Headquarters Baghdad's Green Zone
Sharjah 24 – AFP: Two supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr were killed and 22 others wounded Monday, medics said, as clashes broke out in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone.
A nationwide curfew was declared and the UN mission in Iraq called for "maximum restraint" after Sadr supporters stormed the government building in the Green Zone following the cleric's announcement that he was retiring from politics.
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