Protesters regain control over Khulani Square

Last Update: 2019-11-16 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post

Protesters on Saturday morning have restored Khulani Square and Al-Sink Bridge leading to the Iranian embassy in Baghdad.

Sources said that the riot forces were forced to withdraw from the square and the bridge, as protesters regained full control of them.

Earlier, an explosion in Tahrir Square in the center of the Iraqi capital "Baghdad" resulted from the explosion of an explosive device planted under a car, according to Iraqi media confirmed.

Earlier on Saturday, the Iraqi Observatory for Human Rights said at least 4 people were killed and 20 were others injured in a car explosion near Tahrir Square in central Baghdad.