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Iraq Turmoil: Shia Cleric Moqtada Sadr Asks Followers To End Protests in Baghdad's Green Zone After Fierce Clashes Leave Several Dead
Amid the fierce clashes in Baghdad, Moqtada Sadr has given a call to followers to end the protests in an hour.
The protest and clashes erupted in Irad after the influential leader and Shia Cleric Moqtada Sadr's decision to quit politics. So far 23 people have been killed in the fierce clashes in Iraq's capital, Baghdad. Amid this, Moqtada Sadr has given a call to followers to end the protests in an hour.
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Influential cleric calls for full withdrawal of loyalists from Iraq's government zone in an hour, after fierce clashes, reports AP
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 30, 2022
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