Clashes Erupt After Iraqi Shiite Cleric Resigns, 15 Dead

Clashes Erupt After Iraqi Shiite Cleric Resigns, 15 Dead https://ift.tt/Z2WH8AS An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting hundreds of his angry followers to storm the government palace and sparking clashes with security forces. At least 15 protesters were killed.