[UPDATE] Iraq: At Least 23 Dead In Clashes Between Rival Shi’ite Groups In Baghdad

At least 23 people were killed as violence broke out in Baghdad’s Green Zone when followers of Iraq’s influential cleric Muqtada al-Sadr stormed government buildings amid soaring tensions with rival Iran-backed Shi’ite groups.

At least 23 people were killed as violence broke out in Baghdad’s Green Zone when followers of Iraq’s influential cleric Muqtada al-Sadr stormed government buildings amid soaring tensions with rival Iran-backed Shi’ite groups.

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