BAGHDAD, Sept 8, 2018 (MENA) – The Basra Operations Command has lifted on Saturday the curfew imposed on the governorate, a security source said on Saturday. In statements to Alsumaria news channel, the source added that life was back to normal in the governorate after a curfew has been imposed since Friday in the wake of violent protests that led to burning of buildings and public institutions. On Friday, protesters set fire to the Iranian consulate in Basra amid large protests against corruption and lack of basic services.