(21 Nov 2019) Clashes erupted late on Wednesday between protesters and Iraqi security forces in the holy city of Karbala south of Baghdad, and continued overnight.
The protesters threw locally made molotov bombs at security forces who responded by throwing stones .
At least 320 protesters have been killed and thousands have been wounded since the unrest began in Iraq on Oct. 1.
Demonstrators have been on the streets in Baghdad and in southern cities to decry rampant government corruption and lack of basic services despite Iraq’s oil wealth.
The leaderless movement seeks to dismantle the sectarian system and unseat the government, including Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi.
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