Iraqi National Security Arrests 63 Suspects in Fraud and Sorcery Networks

mniraq - The Iraqi National Security Service announced the results of a widespread campaign aimed at pursuing practitioners of sorcery and witchcraft across the country's provinces, as part of efforts to curb practices that exploit citizens and threaten social stability. The service stated that based on field tracking, tactical teams executed operations leading to the arrest of 63 suspects and the seizure of criminal evidence proving their involvement. During investigations, the suspects confessed to engaging in fraud, deception, and extortion. Legal proceedings against them have been completed, and they have been referred to the judiciary.