Protesters Storm Baghdad Parliament as Deadlock Gives Iraq Record Run Without Government

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28 July 2022 14:44 WIB

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr react as they protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. Hundreds of supporters of populist Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr broke into Iraq’s parliament on Wednesday (July 27) as the country reached 290 days without a government. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. Infighting among Shi'ite and Kurdish groups in particular has prevented the formation of a government, hampering reforms needed as the country struggles to recover from decades of conflict. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. More than nine months since an October election, lawmakers tasked with choosing a president and prime minister looked no closer to an agreement, bringing the country to a record 290 days without a head of state or cabinet. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB

People hold their cell phones outside of the parliament building as supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against corruption inside, in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

28 Juli 2022 00:00 WIB