AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJobs & Pay Protests: Employees and contract workers protested in Baghdad and Babil over overdue salaries, permanent hiring demands, and long-running labor grievances, including Basra land allocations. Nineveh Court Delay: Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court postponed a hearing on a disputed Nineveh land decision until Sept. 7 after lawmakers sought more time. ISIS Repatriation Push: Iraq’s justice ministry is moving to repatriate about 6,000 foreign inmates linked to Islamic State across 61 countries, excluding those sentenced to death. Hormuz Oil Tensions: Iraq’s president said some Iraqi oil tankers are being facilitated through the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran warns neighbors against joining US “economic war” and threatens retaliation. Security Readiness: Iraqi forces say they’re fully prepared for the Sept. 30 US-led coalition withdrawal, and PMF fighters repelled an ISIS attack in Saladin’s Tuz Khurmatu. Economy & Daily Life: The parallel dinar rate held near 154,500 IQD per $100 in major markets, and Iraq’s Tigris faces pollution from about 500 sources, worsening water and food risks. Culture & Sports: Baghdad hosts the 27th International Book Fair (Sept. 2-12), and Iraq’s women’s volleyball team lost 3-0 to Chinese Taipei in its continental debut.
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