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Clashes in Iraq’s Kut city during protests over power shortages

Clashes in Iraq’s Kut city during protests over power shortages

Summary

Protests in Kut, Iraq, increased as people called for more electricity during very hot weather. Security forces used tear gas to control the crowd outside a government building.

Key Facts

  • The protests took place in Kut, a city in Iraq.
  • People were protesting because of power shortages.
  • High temperatures made the lack of electricity more difficult.
  • Demonstrators gathered outside the Wasit Governorate Council building.
  • Security forces responded by using tear gas to manage the protests.
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