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Caption: Iraqi pro-government forces take part in a rehearsal for a military parade in the streets of Baghdad on Tuesday. Road closures and streets clogged with military vehicles caused intense gridlock in the Iraqi capital. SABAH ARAR / AFP – Getty Images


Iraqi Military Parade Closes Roads, Causes Gridlock

Iraqi Military Parade Closes Roads, Causes Gridlock

by | Jul 13, 2016 | Middle East

Baghdad – Iraqis woke up on Monday to chaos and traffic on all three bridges that lead to Baghdad. With a temperature reaching 48 degrees, citizens were trapped inside their cars in the streets unable to get to work or to return home. The reason behind all of that was...