Iraq security forces arrest several officials in anticorruption crackdown
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Iraq is carrying out a sweeping anticorruption campaign targeting some of the political elite. It’s the latest chapter in what is becoming the country's biggest corruption investigation in years. The state news agency says dozens of suspects were arrested across Iraq, most of them lawmakers. Al Jazeera's Mahmoud Abdelwahed reports from Baghdad, Iraq. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Iraq #AntiCorruption #IraqCorruption #GreenZoneRaids #Baghdad #AliAlZaidi #PublicFunds #PoliticalElite #IraqiParliament #AdnanAlJumaili #GoodGovernance #AlJazeeraEnglish
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