Five dead as Iraqi security forces open fire on Baghdad protesters
At least five people were killed as Iraqi security forces opened fire on protesters in Baghdad on Monday, a Reuters witness said, as thousands continued to gather in the largest wave of anti-government protests for decades. A Reuters witness saw one man shot dead, his body carried away by fellow protesters, when security forces opened fire with live rounds on demonstrators near Baghdad’s Ahrar bridge. A Reuters cameraman saw at least four others get killed. However, security and medical sources put the toll at one dead and 22 wounded, ...
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