The leader of Iraq’s Iran-backed Asaib Ahl Al-Haq militia, Qais Al-Khazali, yesterday ordered the closure of the militia’s offices across the country following violent clashes that erupted in the southern city of Basra during which four people were killed. In a statement posted on Twitter, Al-Khazali ordered the closure of the militia’s offices until further […]
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Clashes in Iraq’s Basra kill four as crisis flares in oil-rich south
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Clashes among rival Shia Muslim militants in the Iraqi city of Basra have killed at least four people, security officials said on Thursday, as violence from a worsening political crisis hit the south of the country, Reuters reports. The unrest began with two days of intense street fighting in Baghdad earlier in the week, the […]
Bomb explosion leaves dozen dead, several wounded in Iraq’s Basra
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Bomb explosion leaves dozen dead, several wounded in Iraq’s Basra – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – At least a dozen people have reportedly lost their lives and many more sustained injuries in a powerful bomb attack in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, police and medical sources say. A security source, speaking on the condition of anonymity, […]