IRAQ
BASRA - Tensions mount in Iraq’s Basra after Friday’s attack on Iranian consulate by demonstrators.
BAGHDAD - Leading political parties and coalitions continue to wrangle over parliamentary majority.
SYRIA
IDLIB - Civilians in Idlib, Syria’s last opposition stronghold, brace for expected attack by Assad regime.
YEMEN
SANAA - War-weary Yemenis struggle with effects of recent plunge in value of local currency.
