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Adnan al-Jumaili
Coverage of Adnan al-Jumaili in the Nexus archive.
- Iraqi PM: Arrest of politicians, officials first step in wider anti-graft campaign
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi stated that the arrest of 47 politicians and officials, including lawmakers, is the first step in a broader anti-corruption campaign. The government aims to recover public funds and maintain state control over power and weapons, following confessions from former oil ministry undersecretary Adnan al-Jumaili.
- Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Dozens of Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, were arrested on corruption charges in Baghdad following an overnight raid. The arrests, based on a statement from former Deputy Minister of Oil Adnan al-Jumaili, involved 47 individuals, including 15 named officials from various political groups.