Loyals of populist cleric Muqtada al Sadr storm an anti-government protest camp in southern Najaf city leading to deaths and injuries to at least 20 people, medics say.
Protests in Iraq turn violent once again a day after a protester was stabbed to death in clashes between anti-government protesters and followers of influential cleric Muqtada Sadr.
The protester was stabbed in the neck and died of his wounds in hospital, while three others were hurt after being hit with batons by followers of cleric Moqtada al Sadr, medics and police say.
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