Iraq political crisis: Shi`ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr urges supporters to end protests; 30 dead in clashes

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Iraq political crisis: Shi`ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr urges supporters to end protests; 30 dead in clashes Iraq political crisis: Al-Sadr`s bloc won 73 seats in Iraq`s October 2021 election, making it the largest faction in the 329-seat Parliament, but ever since the vote, talks to form a new government have stalled, and Al-Sadr stepped down from the political process.