PUK (Patriotic Union of Kurdistan) Kirkuk Official Aso Muhammed, who arrived in the city to attend the meeting to be held after the Iraqi army and Hashd al-Shaabi took over Kirkuk, was not allowed into the meeting. Later on, the PUK’s security buildings in Kirkuk were targeted. Reports say the PUK headquarters has also been set on fire.
PUK Kirkuk Official Aso Muhammed wasn’t allowed into the meeting held to resolve the issues that arose after Kirkuk was turned over to the Iraqi army and Hashd al-Shaabi.
Then tensions rose in general in Kirkuk. Reports say Iraqi forces started targeting PUK security centers and set fire to one security building.
Some families who returned to the city yesterday and today have started to head out again.