Apr 3, 2022
Iraq declares day of mourning for victims of shelling blamed on Turkey
Issued on: 21/07/2022 – 13:50 Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi declared a day of national mourning Thursday after nine civilians were killed in a strike on a Kurdish hill village he blamed on neighbouring Turkey. Ankara has denied responsibility for the attack. The coffins of the nine dead, draped in Iraqi national flags and festooned