Dec 31, 2019
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U.S. Embassy in Iraq evacuated under siege

Staff today evacuated the U.S. embassy in Baghdad under siege by thousands of protesters, enraged over American military air strikes against the powerful Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah last Sunday (December 29).…

Oct 04, 2019
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Iraqi protests escalate into nationwide riots

At least 25 civilians were killed and hundreds of others injured in nationwide rallies in Iraq this week, that escalated into violent riots between protesters and Iraqi security forces. Thousands…