Iraq: Army Declares Nationwide Curfew As Followers of Shiite Cleric Moqtada Sadr Storm Govt Palace in Baghdad

Iraq's military on Monday announced a nationwide curfew to quell rising tensions and the possibility of clashes.

Iraq Republican Palace. (Photo Credits: Twitter@DeelanSirwan)

Iraq's military on Monday announced a nationwide curfew to quell rising tensions and the possibility of clashes after the followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr stormed the Republican Palace in Baghdad. "According to medics, two protesters were killed in clashes in Baghdad's Green Zone," reported AFP News Agency.

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