Hilla: Four people were injured in a clash that escalated into the use of bladed weapons between supporters of two candidates in Al-Kifl district, south of Hilla, in front of a polling station. Babylon Police Media Director, Brigadier General Adel Al-Husseini, stated, “Four people were injured as a result of a clash that broke out between supporters of two candidates in Al-Kifl district, south of Hilla, near a polling station.”

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the injured were transferred to Hilla Surgical Hospital for treatment. The police arrested three others following the incident.