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Iraq protesters attack US embassy over strikes on pro-Iran fighters

Protesters threw rocks and wrenched security cameras off the walls

Iraq protesters attack US embassy over strikes on pro-Iran fighters
Updated On : 01 Jan 2020 | 2:35 AM IST

Iraqi forces gun down 28 protesters after Iranian consulate is set on fire

Iraq's capital and south have been rocked by the worst street unrest since the 2003 US-led invasion with a protest movement venting fury at the govt and its backers in neighbouring Iran

Iraqi forces gun down 28 protesters after Iranian consulate is set on fire
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 3:02 AM IST

Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed

Operations at the port have been at a complete standstill since Wednesday, after protesters first blocked its entrance on Tuesday.

Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 9:16 PM IST

Air strikes in Mosul: Iraq probes reports of hundreds of civilian deaths

Iraq accused IS of gathering civilians and then blowing up explosives-rigged vehicles nearby

Air strikes in Mosul: Iraq probes reports of hundreds of civilian deaths
Updated On : 26 Mar 2017 | 5:27 PM IST

Iraq forces in west Mosul aim for key bridge

Bridging operations under fire are complex but Iraqi forces have been trained by US military

Iraq forces in west Mosul aim for key bridge
Updated On : 26 Feb 2017 | 7:12 PM IST