Amarah / NINA / - The Maysan Police Directorate announced that 18 members of the Anti-riot police were injured during the dispersal of the demonstrations that took place this morning in Al-Kahla district, near the Chinese company, to protest against the deterioration of electricity.

The directorate said in a statement that the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / received a copy of it: "Some saboteurs trespassed on public property, trying to storm the gas station in Al-Kahla district, tampering and sabotaging it, and directly threatening the foreign staff, and a group of saboteurs with unjustified violence tried to entering by force, using sticks, knives and stones, into the invading site."

It added, "Because of the seriousness of the situation, the competent authorities dealt with them legally after a shooting was detected from one of the houses located next to the station towards the security forces."

It indicated that this violence and attack resulted in the injury of 18 members of the Anti- riot police, with different injuries, two of them in serious condition, after which they were transferred to Al-Kahla Hospital and Al-Sadr Hospital in the governorate centre", indicating the arrest of a number of violators of them and their detention as a result of their use of violence and attacks on the security forces../ End




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