Iraqi Parliament Passed Law Banning Normalization with Israel

The Shi’ite led parliamentary in Iraq passed a law banning normalization with Israel. The video includes scenes within the Iraqi Parliament as well as supporters of Shi’ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr celebrating the new law. Al-Sadr was reportedly so thrilled by this that he called on his supporters to pray and thank Allah for the passing of this new bill into law.

Protests Take Place in Iran

Last night, demonstrations took place in the Iranian cities of Abadan, Khorramshahr, Bandar Abbas, Shadin Shahr, and Behbehaan. The protesters called on others to join. In the video, the residents of Abadan chant, “In spirit and blood, we will redeem you Abadan.” Later, the protesters chanted, “Death, death to a dictator” and “Not Gaza, not Lebanon, I will give my life for Iran.”