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Kurdish lawmakers brawl as tensions flare

Kurdish lawmakers brawl as tensions flare

May 24, 2023
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Long-running tensions between the KDP and PUK reached fever pitch this week when a brawl broke out in the Kurdistan Region’s parliament, triggered by a dispute over how to organize regional elections.

On May 22, a KRI Parliament session descended into fighting between KDP and PUK members after the KDP tried to include a vote on reactivating the region’s …

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