Al-Sa'doun Street or al-Sa'adoun Street is one of the main streets Baghdad, Iraq, which connects the districts of al-Rusafa and eastern Karrada and located in al-Sa'doun neighborhood. The street runs from al-Tahrir Square to the Kahramana Square where the Kahramana monument is located with al-Firdos Square located in the middle of it which contains the 17th of Ramadan Mosque, the Palestine Hotel and the Ishtar Hotel. The street was also notable for including many cinemas, cafés, libraries, and shops.
Statue of al-Sa'doun wearing the Baghdadi Sidara in the 1950s in front of the Orfali Mosque.
Liberation Square, Baghdad
Liberation Square or al-Tahrir Square, originally known as Queen Alia Square is a square located in central Baghdad at the intersection of al-Sa'doun Street and al-Jumhuriya Bridge road. Al-Tahrir Square is Baghdad's biggest and most central square located in the al-Rusafa part of the city on the eastern banks of the Tigris river.
The square in 1961
Nighttime view of the 2019 protests in the square. The demonstrations started in the square on the first of October, 2019.
The Turkish Restaurant covered in banners and Iraqi flags during the 2019 protests.
A disabled demonstrator puts his crutch facing the riot police during the 2019 protests.
