[Iraq] Riots: Mob violence

On 5 April 2025, five individuals affiliated with a member of parliament were injured during a clash involving sticks and batons with unidentified assailants in the Zangoura area of Ramadi City (Al Anbar). The incident reportedly occurred after the group attempted to place a photo of a government official atop of a Mosque. Security forces intervened and arrested the parliamentarian's brother. There were no fatalities.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-05

Country

Iraq

Event type

riot

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