Attack on the Al-Habboubi Square (2020)

The Al-Haboubi Square attack was a part of the Iraqi uprising that occurred on 27 November 2020. After finished Friday prayer,[1] the armed group Peace Companies attacked civil protesters at the Al-Habboubi Square in Nasiriyah.[2] The attack left 4 civil protesters dead and 70 protesters injured.[3]November 27, 2020 [4] The Peace Companies wanted to recontrol the square and expulsion protesters they was want to need liberal democracy.[5] After the attack, the Iraqi prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi dismissed the police chief of the Dhi Qar Governorate Major Hzim Muhammed Al-Waely .[6] Following the clash, a curfew was imposed in the city.

Attack on the Al-Habboubi Square
Location of Nasiriyah within Iraq
Coordinates: 31°03′N 46°16′E

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References

  1. Thenationalnews,November 30, 2020 .
  2. garda,28 November 2020.
  3. Rudaw tv, .
  4. See.news,November 27, 2020.
  5. Rudaw, November 27, 2020.
  6. alforatnews,27 November 2020.


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