{"id":41272,"date":"2019-10-21T02:22:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T02:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=41272"},"modified":"2019-10-21T02:22:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T02:22:45","slug":"tunisia-says-militant-leader-killed-in-anti-terror-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=41272","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia says militant leader killed in anti-terror raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"49\">\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\nBAGHDAD: Influential Iraqi Shiite leader Moqtada Al-Sadr has given his supporters the green light to resume anti-government protests, after the movement was interrupted following a deadly crackdown.<br \/>Protests shook Iraq for six days from Oct. 1, with young Iraqis denouncing corruption and demanding jobs and services before calling for the downfall of the government. The protests \u2014 notable for their spontaneity \u2014 were violently suppressed, with official counts reporting 110 people killed and 6,000 wounded, most of them demonstrators.<br \/>Calls have been made on social media for fresh rallies on Friday, the anniversary of Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi\u2019s government taking office.<br \/>\u201cIt\u2019s your right to participate in protests on Oct. 25,\u201d Al-Sadr told his followers in a Facebook post on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-block block-wrapper block-custom-bg padding-1 bottom-spacer--m\">\n<h4>\n<strong><span class=\"chars-style\">HIGHLIGHT<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"block-content\" readability=\"32\">\n<div class=\"with-separator\" readability=\"9\">\n<p>\nProtests shook Iraq for six days from Oct. 1, with young Iraqis denouncing corruption and demanding jobs and services before calling for the downfall of the government.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\nProtesters have opposed any appropriation of their leaderless movement and the firebrand cleric was restrained on Sunday in comparison to his previous exhortations for \u201cmillion-man marches.\u201d<br \/>He qualified his support by adding: \u201cThose who don\u2019t want to take part in this revolution can choose another via the ballot box in internationally supervised elections and without the current politicians,\u201d he said.<br \/>In his latest message, Al-Sadr called on his supporters to protest peacefully.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAGHDAD: Influential Iraqi Shiite leader Moqtada Al-Sadr has given his supporters the green light to resume anti-government protests, after the movement was interrupted following a deadly crackdown.Protests shook Iraq for six days from Oct. 1, with young Iraqis denouncing corruption and demanding jobs and services before calling for the downfall of the government. The protests&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":41273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}