Watan-A video clip that circulated on social media showing gunfire inside the “Mredi” market in central Baghdad has sparked widespread anger among Iraqis, who criticized the escalating security chaos in their country.<\/p>\n
The footage depicted an exchange of gunfire in broad daylight, in front of bystanders inside the “Mredi market” in the Sadr City area of central Baghdad, resulting in one fatality.<\/p>\n
The perpetrator was reported to be working as a facility protection officer, and the altercation stemmed from a dispute over a clothing store, fueling anger over the increasing prevalence of armed violence in Iraq.<\/p>\n
Iraqi sources stated that a security force cordoned off the area and apprehended the assailant, who was subsequently detained.<\/p>\n
Iraqi journalist Omar Al-Janabi mocked the deteriorating security situation in the Iraqi capital, tweeting: “A glimpse of security and safety in Mredi market in the capital Baghdad… A friendly dispute under the rule of armed factions governing the country.”<\/p>\n
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