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Iraq chief prosecutor lodges complaint against top officials

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi reviews armed forces during a military parade on July 14, 2016 at Tahrir Square in central Baghdad. (AFP)

Altaf Ahmad
Press TV, Baghdad

Iraq’s chief prosecutor lodges an official complaint against House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri and a number of politicians on graft charges. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi also issued a travel ban on the suspects. The lawsuit as well as the travel ban is the first immediate response by the state and in line with accusations leveled by Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi against the parliamentarians. Press TV’s Altaf Ahmad reports from Baghdad.

 


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