Iraq: Police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters in Baghdad

Subscribe to our channel! Clashes erupted between anti-government protesters and police at al-Khilani Square in Baghdad on Tuesday. Riot police reportedly used tear gas in their attempts to disperse and remove the protesters from the square. Iraq has been in the grip of unrest over government corruption, high unemployment and external influence in Iraqi politics since last October. Amid massive anti-government protests, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi resigned from his post on D
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