Iraqis fear of worsening political crisis

Iraqi people voiced fear of a worsening of the political crisis erupted for months over the formation of the government.

The crisis reached its climax two days ago after Sadrist movement’s supporters stormed the presidential square and the Republican Palace in the Green Zone in Baghdad, causing clashes that killed thirty people and wounded dozens.

Citizens interviewed told A24 they fear the political turmoil would reversely affect their lives in many aspects, as the budget approval was delayed and many projects were suspended, calling on political parties to agree on a solution to overcome the crisis.