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Iraqis block roads in Basra as political crisis rages

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Iraqi anti-government protesters burn tyres to block roads in the southern city of Basra to vent their anger against the candidates put forward by political parties to replace the previous prime minister Adel Abdel Mahdi.

Added on the 27/12/2019 16:22:50 - Copyright : AFP EN

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