Tag: Iraq
the political crisis plunges the “green zone” of Baghdad into chaos
Twelve people were killed in the Green Zone of Baghdad in the midst of chaos after a new outburst by Shiite leader Moqtada al-Sadr, who announced his “final withdrawal” from…
Unrest in Iraq – curfew announced
At least five people were killed on Monday in unrest in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. Later, a curfew was announced throughout the country, according to the news agency AP. The…
Iraq is messed up! An indefinite curfew declared across the country
Dozens of people were injured in the intervention of the security forces against the pro-Sadr movement leader, Muqtada al-Sadr, in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Security forces intervened in the…
Last minute: His supporters had united the country! Critical development in Iraq: As-Sadr bids farewell
Breaking news: Muqtada es-Sadr bids farewell to politics! Shiite religious and political leader Sadr called for the dissolution of the parliament and holding early elections on 3 August, and then…
LAST MINUTE | The streets are mixed in Iraq! After the resignation, Sadr supporters entered the Presidential Palace, a curfew was declared
Muqtada es-Sadr, the leader of the Sadr Movement in Iraq, announced that he withdrew from politics after months of protests by his supporters and decided to close all his political…
Shia leader Moqtada al-Sadr announces his ‘permanent retirement’ from politics
Powerful Iraqi Shia leader Moqtada al-Sadr announced on Monday his ” final withdrawal from politics and the closure of institutions linked to his movement “. A statement that comes as…
“The Circle of Terror”, by Céline Martelet and Edith Bouvier
After the fall of the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq, the jihadists reorganized, still posing a threat. Among them, French jihadists. What have they become ? What future…
Faced with a lasting political crisis, Iraqis between weariness and anger
New demonstrations are planned for Friday in Baghdad. Supporters of Moqtada al-Sadr will gather for the midday prayer while their rivals will be gathered at the entrance to the Green…
Landslides in Iraq – death toll rises
The landslide occurred on Saturday and caused the shrine to partially collapse. The two most recent victims were found on Monday. — We are continuing the search for other victims,…
controversy related to a photo exhibition of Abu Ghraib prison
After the accusations of anti-Semitism against the contemporary art exhibition in Kassel, the Documenta, it is this time the Berlin Photographic Biennale which is under fire from the critics. In…