Iraq's Anbar police clamp down on sorcerers, arrest 8 Anbar police seized plenty of tools used in the practice, including tasbih or prayer tasbih, inscriptions, and other items used for witchcraft. News
Iraq says almost 50 sorcerers arrested in nationwide campaign A national campaign by authorities clamping down on "witchcraft and sorcery" has led to recent arrests, with the detained individuals alleged to have engaged in "blackmail, deception, and psychological and physical exploitation." News