Iraqi demonstrators on Friday “Baghdad Be Patient” rallied in various cities across the country, Al Jazeera TV reported. The provinces of al-Anbar, Salahaddin, Neinawa, Kirkuk and Diyala were the scenes of this massive uprising. Iraqi demonstrators chanted:
People demand regime overthrow
Iran, out, out
Oh Baghdad, don’t worry, we will come to you
Freedom lovers, Ahmadinejad was beaten with shoes a few days ago
Oh Baghdad, we will come

 
In Fallujah, demonstrators held a poster reading, “Oh Baghdad, we will come”

The Friday prayer leader in Fallujah told the demonstrators: “You will be victorious, until you do not back down from your demands. I tell you to have patience because God says you will be victorious. To the government in Baghdad, treat the people with justice before they overthrow your government.”

 
A massive demonstration was also staged in Ramadi in al-Anbar Province. People from all cities and regions of the province took part in the demonstrations.

 
A huge crowd from Mosul also demonstrated against Maliki’s government, gathering in the city’s Ahrar Square.

The people of Kirkuk also staged a widespread demonstration, and many other cities in Iraq were also scenes of rallies and popular uprisings.