Deadly violence erupts in Iraq as Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr quits politics

Shelling targeted Baghdad's high-security Green Zone on Monday, a security source said, after Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr said he was quitting politics, sparking chaos in which 15 of his supporters were killed. 

Aug 31, 2022 - 17:27
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Deadly violence erupts in Iraq as Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr quits politics
Shelling targeted Baghdad's high-security Green Zone on Monday, a security source said, after Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr said he was quitting politics, sparking chaos in which 15 of his supporters were killed.