Posted on 11/04/2019 2:33:30 AM PST by McGruff
Wonder if they are going to bet a special delivery anniversary memento tomorrow.
Too much Iranian influence.
“Demanding better basic public services like electricity and water and renouncing corruption, joblessness “
Then attacked Iranian consulate because their minions started attacking & shooting the protesters.
Big protests in Lebanon, too.
It started quietly a month or so ago with scattered protests. Those steadily expanded until last week more than 200,000 Iraqis marched in Baghdad, raging against the Iraqi government and a foreign occupier — not the United States this time, but Iran.
While the current leaders of the Iraqi government cower inside the Green Zone, where officials running the American occupation once sheltered, the protesters outside direct their anger against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which they now see as having too much influence.
“Free, free Iraq,” they shout, “Iran get out, get out.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/world/middleeast/iraq-protests-iran.html?emc=rss&partner=rss
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