Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

A supporter of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" holds a copy of the Koran, Islam's holy book and Islamic flag stand on the top of the Swedish embassy roof in Baghdad, Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in Baghdad, early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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