Following the clashes and riots in the city of Kirkuk, which left 17 people killed and wounded, Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani issued curfew.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Due to PKK attack in Chamanki area, Amadiyah district, north of Iraq, which is controlled by Iqlim Kurdistan, one Peshmerga troop of Kurdistan Democratic Party (PDK) killed and several injured.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Due to controversial remarks of Hoshyar Zebari, a leader of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), against Hashad al-Shaabi, people and supporters of Hashad al-Shaabi gathered in front of the party office in Baghdad and set it ablaze.
Although Syrian Kurds, after expanding their reign over Kurdish and even Arabic areas located in East of Euphrates river called “Jazirah”, started the system of self-government under support of USA, but their relation with Syrian government was in the state not peace nor war. There were limited engagements between them for time to time but never became a full enmity.
Islamic World News Analysis Group: The alliance of “Revolutionaries For Reform”(Saairun) obtained 54 seat, “the Fatah alliance” 47 seat, “the Victory(al-Nasr) alliance” 42 seat.
