Protesters were trying to reach the embassy of Denmark, the official said.
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Followers of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest on Tahrir Square near Baghdad's Green Zone a day after an alleged burning of the Koran in Copenhagen, early on July 22, 2023. (AFP)
Baghdad: Iraqi security forces dispersed roughly 1,000 supporters of Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada Sadr who tried to march to Baghdad's Green Zone, housing foreign embassies, believing a Koran had been
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