Kirkuk: Angry truck drivers blocked the main road linking Kirkuk and Sulaimaniyah, protesting against customs procedures and long delays.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, the protest by the truck drivers has caused significant disruption in the region, affecting the flow of goods and travel between the two cities. The drivers expressed frustration over what they describe as inefficient customs processes that lead to extended waiting times.
The protest has drawn attention to the need for improvements in customs operations to facilitate smoother trade and transportation. Local authorities have yet to comment on the situation or propose any immediate solutions to address the drivers’ concerns.