The number of dead in Basra rises to 7 dead and more than 150 others wounded; as a result of crackdown by government forces against demonstrators.
4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Suleymaniyah and Halabja provinces in Iraq. The center of earthquake was 37 km from Andimeshk, Khuzestan Province, Iran.
Two demonstrators were killed and dozens were injured when security forces dispersed protesters near Basra government building
1 week agoSecurity forces disperse demonstrators at Al-Rasheed Street in central Baghdad
1 week agoProtesters are creating shields to protect themselves from the tear gas canisters that have killed dozens of protesters since the start of IraqProtests in October 1.
The EU deplores the excessive use of force against protestors in Iraq, undermining their right to express their legitimate demands, and expects perpetrators of all violations to be held accountable.
1 week agoCoalition Jets Pound IS Positions near Kirkuk
Iraqi medical sources: 4 demonstrators killed in Baghdad after security forces fired bullets to disperse protesters
1 week agoInternet shut down again across most of Iraq following brief 3 hour restoration; real-time network data show national connectivity down to 34% leaving citizens cut off from the world amid crisis; incident ongoing
Iran's National Security Council equates protests in Iraq with "ISIS strife"
Demonstrators try to cut the Martyrs bridge in Baghdad and security forces are trying to counter them
Gunfire in the air to disperse demonstrators in al-Rasheed neighborhood who tried to remove concrete barriers
1 week agoIn province of Babel, Protesters bring down a display of former PM Nouri Al Maliki, Iraq
A student demonstration in Tikrit, Iraq, to support the demonstrators in Baghdad
Demonstrators block some of the main roads, including Kufa-Najaf road, the airport and Sadr hospital bridge
1 week agoDemonstrators withdraw from the gate of the port of Umm Qasr after negotiations
Internet access has just been restored across much of Iraq beginning 10:00 a.m. Baghdad time (07:00 UTC); unclear if connectivity will be sustained; real-time data show social media remain blocked, messaging apps restricted - @netblocks
Protesters close the entrance to the port of Umm Qasr in Basra after resuming operations there briefly
1 week agoAn Iraqi activist has been assassinated and his friend injured in Missian Southern Iraq.
Half an hour ago renewed clashes near the building of the province of Karbala
Iraqi Armed Forces: What is happening in Umm Qasr could severely damage the economy
Iraqi Armed Forces: We ask demonstrators not to approach military bases
Iraqi Armed Forces: We call on young protesters to avoid violence
1 week agoTurkish warplanes hit Darkare village in Zakho
1 week agoIraqi security forces open fire to disperse protesters at Shuhada Bridge in Baghdad
Iraqi sources: protesters prevent oil tankers from entering the Nasiriyah refinery
Turkish military jets shell Mount Khamtir in Kurdistan Region's Zakho — eyewitnesses tell Rudaw
Large demonstrations and hit-and-run operations between demonstrators and security forces near the Martyrs Bridge in the capital Baghdad
1 week agoPing pong break before resuming the strikes in Najaf.
20 Iraqi demonstrators were injured after Iraqi security forces fired tear gas and live bullets in Al-Rasheed Street in Baghdad
