Security forces opened fire on protesters who had gathered on a bridge in Nassiriya before dawn, medical sources said. A curfew was imposed in Najaf after protesters stormed and set fire to the Iranian consulate late on Wednesday. PARAMILITARY GROUPS"There will be revenge from Iran I'm sure, they're still here and the security forces are going to keep shooting us," he said. They would be led by provincial governors but would include military leaders who would take charge of local security and military forces. Security forces have used live ammunition, tear gas and stun grenades against mostly unarmed protesters.

Source: bd News24 November 28, 2019 08:48 UTC