Hundreds gather for Baghdad rally to demand US troops leave
Citizens took to the streets of Baghdad on Friday to demonstrate against US presence in Iraq amidst heightened tensions after the US drone strike earlier this month.
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Rights groups condemn continued crackdown on Iraqi protesters
Following the deaths of four protesters and two police officers in Iraq on Monday (January 20), rights groups condemned the continued crackdown on demonstrators.
'Here to stay', vow Iraqi protesters as deadly violence surges
At least five protesters killed in Baghdad, Karbala, and Baqubah as security forces open fire. Protesters vow to continue until demands for an independent prime minister and snap elections are met.
Iraq’s caretaker PM Abdul Mahdi condemns attack near US Embassy
Iraq's caretaker Prime Minister, Adil Abd al-Mahdi has condemned an attack near the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone early Tuesday.
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Iraqi Air Force destroys ISIS training camp in Hamrin Mountains
An ISIS training camp located between the provinces of Kirkuk and Salahuddin was targeted and destroyed by the Iraqi Air Force.
Protesters In Iraq Reassert Their Demands Amidst Foreign Interference
Recent episodes of foreign interference in Iraq have rekindled the political demands made by protesters across the country.
People Of Zawra’a District Of Baghdad Criticise Lack Of Medical Services
Some three million residents of Baghdad's Zawra'a District are criticising that the construction of a massive new hospital has not resumed since it stopped five years ago. Residents say that political interests are causing the healthcare issues of the locals to go unaddressed.
What is the Economic Impact of Protests on Some Residents of Baghdad?
With the protests entering their fourth month, many merchants and shopkeepers in Baghdad say that their businesses have come to a halt.