Iraq: Security forces deployed in Kirkuk as Iran-backed militias attack Kurds | Oneindia News

Iraqi security forces were deployed in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk on Sunday to prevent further violence as the death toll in clashes between ethnic groups the previous day rose to four.

Four protesters were shot dead on Saturday in clashes between ethnic groups in Kirkuk that broke out after days of tensions.

According to the Police and medical sources, all four were Kurdish.

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