2 killed, 17 injured in car accident in Baghdad
Two Iraqis were killed and 17 others injured, including Iranian Shiite pilgrims, in a car accident in Baghdad, a traffic police officer said.
Two Iraqis were killed and 17 others injured, including Iranian Shiite pilgrims, in a car accident in Baghdad, a traffic police officer said.
A series of explosions have occurred at an ammunition depot of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces near the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Last week, 30 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in the bomb explosion at a crowded market in Sadr city
An investigation has been launched following which more details will be available
Sisi arrived in Baghdad, marking the first visit by an Egyptian head of state since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990 and worsened Iraq-Egypt ties.
No group has claimed the responsibility for the attack but Washington has blamed Iran-backed factions for similar attacks.
On February 8, taking to the Twitter, Iraqi female activists called for the march through social media after al-Sadr tweeted that it was immoral for men and women to mix during the protests.
None of the attacks have been claimed but Washington has repeatedly blamed Iran-backed military factions in Iraq.
Friday's demonstration comes three weeks after a US attack near Baghdad airport killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and several Iraqi Shiite militia leaders on January 3.
At best, the world can reasonably expect an end to unilateral action, once again a departure from the strategy in Iraq.
