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Urgent: At least 11 wounded in gunfire, tear gas to disperse demonstartion near Baghdad Green Zone

Xinhua, May 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least 11 protesters were wounded Friday in gunfire and tear gas used by security forces to disperse an anti-corruption protest by followers of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr outside the heavily fortified Green Zone in central the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. Endit