Kirkuk Now“Military and protesters are responsible for Hawija’s happenings”The Kirkuk Provincial Council has condemned the happenings in Hawija and blames both the military and the protesters for the happenings, while the Arabs of the council describe the situation as being a “slaughterhouse” and claim that the situation is out of control.
The Kirkuk Provincial Council held a press conference after this morning’s clashes between military forces and protesters in Hawija which left dozens dead and many more injured.
The entirety of the members and factions of the council condemned the happenings in Hawija and blamed the negotiation committee between the protesters and the military for their negligence in their roles for keeping the situation calm.
The Arabs of the council announced “All that happened was a massacre against the protesters and the Arabs of Hawija, and the situation is expanding.”
“The situation is out of control and it’s almost impossible to find a way out; we call for the tribe leaders and representatives of the protesters to keep calm and cool the situation down,” said Muhammad Khalil al-Jburi, an Arab member of the council.
Karwan Salhi – Kirkuk Now
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