Shafaq News/ Angry protesters blocked a border crossing road in Maysan province with Iran, a security source said Sunday.

The source told Shafaq News that the demonstrators blocked Al-Shaib border crossing road, the land border crossing between Iraq and Iran from Maysan province side.

He added that demonstrators in Maysan blocked the road to al-Mashrah sub-district, leading to the oil fields, and forced employees to return to their homes.

In Basra, demonstrators blocked the road linking Khor Al-Zubair and Umm Qasr sub-districts south of the province by burning tires, to prevent the passage of employees and security sectors from reaching Umm Qasr sub-district, which is witnessing a large sit-in in front of Umm Qasr port.

On the other hand, Baghdad-Diyala road was blocked by demonstrators in Al-Shaab area as part of the civil disobedience announced by many areas in Baghdad and several provinces.