At least six protesters were killed and 54 others wounded on Friday in clashes with security forces in central Baghdad, according to medical sources.
The police used live ammunition and tear gas to disperse a protest that broke out in the early evening at Baghdad’s Mohammed al-Qassim highway, they said.
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