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Iraq

Masked gunmen attack TV stations reporting the protests in Iraq

2019-10-05

[Twitter]

Breaking: The following TV stations have reportedly been attacked by masked men in Baghdad:
-Dijla
- NRT
- Al-Arabiya
- Al-Hadath
- Fallouja
- Alghad Alaraby
- Al-Sharqiya
- Skynews Arabia
(Via @Hiwaosman)
Live updates here: https://t.co/vv5WHMTXDE
— Porter Medium (@PorterMedium) October 5, 2019

Just in: Gunmen in balaclavas attacked the offices of the following TV stations in Baghdad: Dijla, NRT, Arabiya, Arabiya Hadath, Fallouja, Alghad Alaraby, Al-Sharqiya and Skynew Arabia. They ransacked the offices, destroyed their equipment and broadcast facilities. #IraqProtests
— Hiwa Osman (@Hiwaosman) October 5, 2019

Saudi TV channel Al-Arabiya says its office in Baghdad is under attack by armed gunmen.
— Bryan Braga (@BryanBraga_) October 5, 2019

Some are wondering "Regime Change?"

Posted by:3dc

#5 Gunmen in balaclavas

Like uhm...Persians don't look like persians.

Posted by: Skidmark 2019-10-05 22:42

#4 Beebs: Iraq protests: Death toll nears 100 as unrest enters fifth day

Posted by: Frank G 2019-10-05 19:00

#3 ...Iran offering to help put down the 'US-instigated riot' in 3, 2, 1....

Mike

Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2019-10-05 18:09

#2 Occam's razor says the empire is striking back.

Posted by: The peanut gallery 2019-10-05 17:52

#1 Iran taking charge

Posted by: Frank G 2019-10-05 17:08

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