Iraq struggles to contain Basra oil protests
A demonstration threatens to shut down roads into the West Qurna 1 oil field as protesters, emboldened by a supportive message from Sistani, rail against government failures.
Protesters stage a sit-in using makeshift tents at the West Qurna 1 oil field in Basra on July 30, 2018, as security forces gather nearby. (JASSIM AL-JABIRI/Iraq Oil Report)
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