Basra: Employees of the Ibn Majid Company in Basra renewed their sit-in protest demanding their financial rights. The protesters called on the Prime Minister and the Minister of Industry to intervene directly and address their grievances, including the disbursement of hazard pay and 2020 entitlements; the settlement of outstanding financial dues for former contract employees who have now been made permanent staff; the release of bonuses and promotions; and the prosecution of corrupt officials.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the employees also demanded support for domestic products and the removal of contractors. They have indicated that their sit-in will continue until their demands are met.