Who was Safaa Al-Mashhadani and why was he assassinated in Iraq? | World News

Safaa Al-Mashhadani, Iraq’s anti-militia politician, assassinated in Baghdad’s Tarmiyah district, sparking national outrage and calls for justice / Image Credit: X/@BaghdadOps In the early hours of Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Iraq was jolted by the loss of one of its most outspoken political voices. Safaa al-Mashhadani, a prominent reformist and fierce critic of militia influence, […]