Iraq’s Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi has said Prime Minister Nouri Maliki is to blame for a sudden surge of violence in the country.
Dozens of people were killed in a string of blasts across the capital, Baghdad, on Thursday.
Mr Hashemi, who is subject to an arrest warrant on terror charges, said that Mr Maliki should be focusing on security not “chasing patriotic politicians”.
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(BBC) Baghad blasts: Hashemi blames Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki
Iraq’s Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi has said Prime Minister Nouri Maliki is to blame for a sudden surge of violence in the country.
Dozens of people were killed in a string of blasts across the capital, Baghdad, on Thursday.
Mr Hashemi, who is subject to an arrest warrant on terror charges, said that Mr Maliki should be focusing on security not “chasing patriotic politicians”.
Read it all.