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Iraqi Parliament Passes Legislation Criminalizing Contact With Israel on Pain of Death

Supporters of Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr celebrate in Baghdad following the passage of legislation by the Iraqi parliament criminalizing …

Iraq parliament approves law criminalizing normalization with Israel

(IRAQ NEWS) – The Iraqi parliament unanimously approved a bill on Thursday criminalizing normalization with Israel, according to the Iraqi News Agency (INA).The new law is applicable to all Iraqis as well as foreigners working in Iraq, and stipulates that who breaks the law will be subject to punishment that could reach death penalty.The First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, Hakim al-Zamili, posted a message on social media thanking members of…

Iraqi parliament passes anti-normalisation with Israel law

The law, which threatens the death penalty or life imprisonment for calling for normalisation, aims to stamp out any effort in the future for Iraq and the Iraqi Kurdistan region to formalise ties with Israel. 

Iraq Parliament approves bill banning ties with Israel

Iraqi lawmakers today voted to approve a bill on banning relations with Israel. In a statement, the Parliament's media office said the assembly passed a bill  criminalising the normalisation of ti...

Iraqi Parliament ratifies a law criminalising normalisation with Israel

Law was submitted by influential Shiite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr, whose political movement was clear winner in October's national elections.

Iraqi Lawmakers Criminalize Normalization of Ties With Israel | Al Bawaba

Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday voted to approve a bill on banning relations with Israel.