Iraq arrests 46 in crackdown on illegal voter card trade ahead of elections

Iraq’s National Security Service announced the arrest of 46 people accused of trading voter cards in Baghdad, Anbar, and Nineveh provinces in violation of electoral guidelines. Authorities confiscated 1,841 cards and referred the suspects to judicial authorities.

News

'Saddam's personal butcher': Alleged Nugra Salman torturer arrested

Ajaj Ahmed Hardan is alleged to have committed “a series of crimes against humanity against hundreds of Iraqi citizens, particularly those of Kurdish descent," including “torture, murder, and rape” during the reign of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, according to the Iraqi National Security Service (INSS).

News

INSS member killed in booby trap, 7 more wounded

Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) were raiding the premises of an arms dealer that was rigged to explode, with the ambush leaving officer Ali Zaghir dead and seven of his colleagues injured.

News