Kurdistan Democratic Party’s (KDP) Shakhawan Abdullah, who was elected as the second deputy speaker of the Iraqi legislature earlier this month, told Rudaw that his office in Kirkuk city was attacked with grenades but only caused material damage.
"Security forces went to the incident area and have launched an investigation," he added.
Several attacks have taken place against offices of political parties in Iraq this month, including kaboom on KDP office in Baghdad on January 13. No group has shouldered responsibility for the attacks.
However,
some people are alive only because it's illegal to kill them...
the attacks are believed to be affiliated to October 10 parliamentary elections results and the election of parliament leadership. Pro-Iran
...They hate political parties, who have formed the Coordination Framework, have objected to both elections.
The KDP and most of the Sunnis have formed an unofficial block with the main winner of the October vote, Sadrist movement.
Moqtada
Tateral-Sadr
...hereditary Iraqi holy man and leader of a political movement in Iraq. He had his hereditary rival, al-Khoei, assassinated only a few hours after the holy rival's appearance out of exile in 2003. Formerly an Iranian catspaw, lately he's gagged over some of their more outlandish antics, then went back to catspawry...
, leader of the Sadrist movement, has warned several times that those who support his idea of a majority government should not be targeted.
He indirectly blamed the Coordination Framework for the latest attacks on political parties in a tweet late Wednesday.
The office of KDP leader Masoud Barzani condemned the "terrorist" attack on Abdullah’s office, calling on the relevant authorities to find the perpetrators.