Clashes between Pro-Iran demonstrators and Iraqi police
2021 Baghdad clashes |
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Green Zone, Baghdad |
Date | 5 November 2021 |
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Goals |
- Election vote recount
- Pro-Iran parties regaining lost seats
- Maintain Iranian influence in Iraq
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Protestors
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Non-centralized leadership
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2 killed; 125 injured |
0 killed; 9 injured |
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The 2021 Baghdad clashes were a civil conflict between Iraqi protesters and Iraqi security forces following the 2021 Iraqi election. The protestors were supporters of Iran-backed militias and political parties.[1] The clashes left two dead and more than 125 injured.