Integrity court issues arrest warrant against Saladin's former governorIntegrity court issues arrest warrant against Saladin's former governor

Shafaq News/ Al-Rusafa investigation court issued arrest warrants against a former governor of Saladin and a group of senior officers in the governorate, the media office of the Supreme Judicial Council said in a statement on Wednesday.

"The arrest warrants were issued in accordance with Article 384 of the Iraqi penal code for corruption suspicions

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Eight Sadrist activists arrested in MaysanEight Sadrist activists arrested in Maysan

Shafaq News / The Iraqi security forces in Maysan arrested, on Wednesday, eight Sadrist activists on charges of inciting violence against the Iraqi judiciary.

Shafaq News agency's correspondent reported that prominent activist, Karrar Abdulkarim, is among the arrestees.

However, a source told our agency that the activists were released on bail.

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Al-Sadr's advisor says Zeidan is the Coordination Framework's guard, hints at unanticipated escalationAl-Sadr's advisor says Zeidan is the Coordination Framework's guard, hints at unanticipated escalation

Shafaq News/ A self-proclaimed advisor of Muqtada al-Sadr warned the "authority mouthpieces" that he might expose their corruption to the public if they continue to blemish the sit of the Sadrist movement's supporters inside Baghdad's ultra-secure Green Zone.

Saleh Mohammad al-Iraqi, who runs a Twitter account named "the leader's advisor" in

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Attempts to convince al-Sadr to participate in tomorrow's dialogue-sourcesAttempts to convince al-Sadr to participate in tomorrow's dialogue-sources

Shafaq News / Reliable political sources revealed, on Wednesday, that efforts are being put to convince the Sadrist movement to sit at a national dialogue table.

The sources told Shafaq News agency that many parties, the most prominent of which are Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and the head of al-Fatah coalition, Hadi al-Ameri, are trying to

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SJC denies willingness to file an international complaint against the SadristsSJC denies willingness to file an international complaint against the Sadrists

Shafaq News / The Supreme Judicial Council denied, on Wednesday, reports about some judges' willingness to file a lawsuit in International courts concerning the recent Sadrist protests.

The Council said in a statement, "the Supreme Judicial Council denies reports claiming that a group of judges has been asked to submit a complaint before

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US airstrikes target militia-controlled areas in east SyriaUS airstrikes target militia-controlled areas in east Syria

Shafaq News/ The U.S. military said early Wednesday it carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria that targeted areas used by militias backed by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard.

There was no immediate acknowledgment by Syria’s state-run media of the strikes hitting Deir Ez-Zor. Iran as well did not acknowledge the attack.

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