Security forces break up a riot in Hilla Central Prison

Hilla, The security forces were able to break up a riot in Hilla Central Prison after inmates refused to search their halls and assaulted and beat up the assistant prison director. A security source, who declined to be named, said, "The inmates broke the surveillance cameras, which led to the summoning of a rapid intervention force and the Babylon Police." He added, "After negotiations with the inmates, the riot was broken up." Source: National Iraqi News Agency