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Protesters Block Road in Kirkuk Over Severe Electricity Crisis


Kirkuk: Angry protesters have blocked a road in the Yaychi district of Kirkuk in response to the ongoing electricity crisis. The residents are expressing their frustration over the increased power outages from the national grid, which now exceed 19 hours daily. This situation is further exacerbated by the absence of private generators in the area, leaving residents with limited access to electricity.



According to National Iraqi News Agency, the lack of reliable electricity has significantly impacted the daily lives of the people in the Yaychi district. The prolonged power outages have become a major concern for residents, affecting their ability to carry out routine activities and access essential services. The protest reflects the escalating discontent among the local population, who are demanding immediate action to address the electricity crisis in the region.