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Dozens of lawmakers who make up the biggest bloc in Iraq’s parliament resigned on Sunday amid a prolonged political impasse, plunging the divided nation into political uncertainty.
The 73 lawmakers from powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s bloc submitted their resignation based on his request, to protest a persisting political deadlock eight months after general elections were held.
Parliament Speaker Mohammed Halbousi accepted their resignation.
apnews.com
This is the big deal where it appears that Iran is stepping back and will stay out of Iraq's "internal affairs". But, we know that isn't what's going to happen.
The 73 lawmakers from powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s bloc submitted their resignation based on his request, to protest a persisting political deadlock eight months after general elections were held.
Parliament Speaker Mohammed Halbousi accepted their resignation.
Lawmakers from Iraq's biggest bloc resign amid impasse
BAGHDAD (AP) — Dozens of lawmakers who make up the biggest bloc in Iraq's parliament resigned on Sunday amid a prolonged political impasse , plunging the divided nation into political uncertainty.
apnews.com
This is the big deal where it appears that Iran is stepping back and will stay out of Iraq's "internal affairs". But, we know that isn't what's going to happen.
