Hundreds of followers of the Iraqi Shia leader, Muqtada al-Sadr, stormed into the Iraqi parliament building, demanding its speaker to halt the session. On the other hand, the country’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi warned that these protests can lead to the failure of the state. After the protests, Moqtada al-Sadr - who spent several years studying in the city of Qom – reportedly travelled to Iran.
https://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/05/06/Iran-and-Sadr-directing-Iraq-s-protests-and-sectarian-conflict-.html
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