Iraqi policeman shot dead during Nasiriyah protests
Published date: 11 January 2021 22:28 GMT
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Last update: 3 years 8 months ago
A policeman was killed Sunday in Iraq, as security forces tried to disperse a third consecutive day of protests in the city of Nasiriyah, according to medics. Witnesses said security forces opened fire on demonstrators from the city's Haboubi Square, after a third consecutive day of protests.
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