{"id":1576493,"date":"2022-07-28T11:10:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1576493"},"modified":"2022-07-28T11:10:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:10:56","slug":"protesters-storm-iraqs-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protesters-storm-iraqs-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters storm Iraq\u2019s parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">8<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprotesters-storm-iraqs-parliament%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1576493&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2731535\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2731535\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2731535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/AP22209050610493.jpg\" alt=\"Iraqi protesters breach Baghdad&#039;s parliament, Iraq, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The majority of the protesters were followers of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The demonstrators, all of them men, were seen walking on tables of the parliament floor, sitting in the chairs of lawmakers and waving Iraqi flags. (AP Photo\/Adil al-Khazali)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2731535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iraqi protesters breach Baghdad\u2019s parliament, Iraq, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The majority of the protesters were followers of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The demonstrators, all of them men, were seen walking on tables of the parliament floor, sitting in the chairs of lawmakers and waving Iraqi flags. (AP Photo\/Adil al-Khazali)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 7:48 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, July 28, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Hundreds of protesters recently broke into Iraq\u2019s parliament. The riot turned violent Wednesday as the country reached 290 days without a government.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hundreds of protesters have breached a high security zone in Baghdad and broken into Iraq&#8217;s parliament. The supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr oppose the nomination of a rival candidate for Prime Minister. The protesters sang, danced, and lay on tables.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iraq?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iraq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XYrIVihKl9\">pic.twitter.com\/XYrIVihKl9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Prabodth Official (@PrabodOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrabodOfficial\/status\/1552481627476873216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fighting among Shi\u2019ite and Kurdish groups has prevented the formation of a government. The last longest deadlock was in 2010 after it took 298 days to elect a prime minister.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cIf Abu Hashem (Iraqi cleric Moqtada Al-Sader) doesn\u2019t agree then there will be a nightmare in parliament,\u201d warned protester Hassan Sattar. \u201cWe don\u2019t want any court session held on the basis of quotas or any agreement to change that policy. We tried that for 20 years. If any session is held, we will come back and you won\u2019t sleep.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Protestors in Baghdad have stormed into Iraq\u2019s Parliament in protest against Pro-Iranian PM candidate Mohammed al-Sudani. Take a look: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ptzvSPkXAt\">pic.twitter.com\/ptzvSPkXAt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steve_hanke\/status\/1552412376321900544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 27, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The outgoing government of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi continues to run the country. Kadhimi may stay on as caretaker until new elections can be held.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-sells-more-oil-reserve-as-energy-prices-spike-in-europe\/\">Biden Sells More Oil Reserve As Energy Prices Spike In Europe<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iraqi protesters breach Baghdad\u2019s parliament, Iraq, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The majority of the protesters were followers of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The demonstrators, all of them men, were seen walking on tables of the parliament floor, sitting in the chairs of lawmakers and waving Iraqi flags. (AP Photo\/Adil al-Khazali) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:48 AM &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":1894409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1576493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1576493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1894409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1576493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1576493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1576493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}