Iraq Arrests Dozens of Officials in Major Anti-Corruption Sweep
Iraqi security forces have launched a significant anti-corruption operation, arresting nearly 50 politicians and senior officials in Baghdad's Green Zone. The crackdown targets high-level corruption within the government, with reports of gunfire during the raids.
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