People are strongly protesting against corruption in Iraq and the protesters have once again stormed the Parliament House.
According to foreign media, people are strongly protesting against corruption in Iraq and they have once again entered the red zone and stormed the Parliament House. The protesters are supporters of political leader Moqtada al-Sadr and have entered the parliament building and staged a sit-in.
It should be noted that two days ago, hundreds of Iraqi protesters stormed the parliament building in Baghdad’s green zone to protest against the selection of a candidate for the prime minister by Iran-backed parties.
Demonstrators entered the Iraqi parliament and took over the speaker’s desk and marched around the building.
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Al-Sadr, a Shiite cleric opposed to US intervention in Iraq, claimed victory after the October election, but forging a new governing coalition has since proved impossible, as al-Sadr has avoided working with rivals. has refused.
Al-Sadr and his supporters have opposed Mohammad al-Sudani’s candidacy for prime minister, as they believe he is too close to Iran.