August 16—Basra, S #Iraq
Locals took to the streets protesting #Iran's meddling in their country, government corruption & poor living conditions.
Sources say Iran-backed militias opened fire on protesters.
#IraqProtests
#مليشيات_ايران_تقتل_شباب_البصرة
August 16—Basra, S #Iraq
Protesters in the streets set fire to a vehicle belonging to #Iran-backed militias that opened fire on demonstrators today.
#IraqProtests
August 16—Basra, S #Iraq
More footage of empty-handed protesters in the streets standing up to #Iran-backed militias that opened fire on demonstrators today.
#IraqProtests
August 16—Basra, S #Iraq
Demonstrators are demanding measures by their government to protect civilians against #Iran-backed militias that open fire on demonstrators.
#IraqProtests
August 16—Basra, S #Iraq
Security forces (under the influence of #Iran's regime) are seen arresting an @AlhurraIraq reporter for covering the protests.
#IraqProtests
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