Hundreds of Iraqi protesters breached Baghdad’s parliament on Wednesday chanting anti-Iran curses in a demonstration against a nominee for prime minister by Iran-backed parties.
Pro-Sadr protesters rally inside Iraqi parliament
A supporter of the Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr, lies on the desk of the speaker of the Iraqi parliament.
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The majority of the protesters were followers of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.