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Iraqis' anger is being "cooked" under a scorching sun: demonstrations instead of electricity

Why Iraqis Are Furious: Blackouts, Heatwaves, and Broken Promises

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🔥 Iraq is bracing for its hottest summer in recent memory — and the power is going out.

Millions of Iraqis are facing daily blackouts lasting over 6 hours, and in many areas, it's even worse. With temperatures rising and tempers flaring, experts are warning: if fuel shortages and electricity failures continue, mass protests could erupt across the country.

In this episode, we break down:

Why Iraq’s electricity system is on the verge of collapse

How the reliance on Iranian gas has created a dangerous…

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