Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazmi has been killed in a drone strike, but is safe.
According to Arab News, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazmi was assassinated by a drone in his residence on Sunday morning, but he was not injured.
Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazmi said in a televised message after the incident that he was fine.
More than five others were injured in the attack.
Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazmi has been transferred to a safe place. He called on the security forces to work for peace and tolerance in Iraq, for the protection of the nation and for the rule of law.
Security forces are working to identify those responsible for the attack, he said.
The Iraqi prime minister's home is located in the Green Zone inside the city, where security is tight.
The Iraqi prime minister on Friday ordered the formation of a committee to investigate clashes between Iraqi security forces and supporters of parties disputing the election.One person was killed and more than 100 were injured in clashes between protesters and police on Friday.
Iranian-backed groups say protesters were fired upon, but the health ministry denies the allegations.
Proponents of her case have been working to make the actual transcript of this statement available online. Proponents of her case have been working to make the actual transcript of this statement available online.
Hundreds of supporters of the Hashd al-Shabi group staged a protest near Baghdad's Green Zone on Friday. The area houses the Election Commission, key government offices and the US embassy.
