“The provincial council held an emergency meeting today to discuss the overall security situation in the province and the federal government demand to end the presence of thesit-in squares,” A member of council, Arkan al-Tarmoz told “Shafaq News”.

“The Council will adopt a set of decisions and will come out with a position of the current events,” he added.

Al-Maliki waved from Karbala, yesterday to storm the sit-in squares in Anbar to end its presence, speaking on the presence of 30 al-Qaeda leaders.