Al-Halbousi declares three- day of mourning period in Parliament

Baghdad-INA

Parliament Speaker Muhammad al-Halbousi announced on Wednesday,  a three-day mourning period in Parliament for the martyrs of Iraq, from demonstrators to security forces.

The media office of the Speaker of Parliament said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi declared “a three-day mourning period in the parliament for the souls of the martyrs of Iraq from demonstrators to security forces” upon the request of the MPs.

During the statement, Al-Halbousi called "the Prime Minister to declare a public mourning in the country."