Al Jazeera English • June 28, 2026 10:05

Iraq security forces arrest several officials in anticorruption crackdown

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Large-scale operation carried out at dawn in Green Zone and several neighbourhoods in Baghdad, security source says.

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Iraq arrests politicians and government officials in anti-corruption crackdown

Sun 10:05 - Al Jazeera English

Iraq security forces arrest several officials in anticorruption crackdown

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Iraq arrests politicians and government officials in anti-corruption crackdown

BAGHDAD, June 28 (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces arrested politicians, lawmakers and senior government officials early on Sunday in what security and legal sources described as the start of a …