At least 10 killed in clashes in Baghdad's Green Zone after powerful cleric announces withdrawal from politics

At least 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured in violent clashes that erupted in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday, following an announcement by powerful Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr that he was withdrawing from political life, medical sources told CNN.

Aug 31, 2022 - 17:24
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At least 10 killed in clashes in Baghdad's Green Zone after powerful cleric announces withdrawal from politics
At least 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured in violent clashes that erupted in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday, following an announcement by powerful Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr that he was withdrawing from political life, medical sources told CNN.

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