AFP WORLD
Published February 02,2026
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Iraq’s judiciary announced Monday it has begun its investigations into more than 1,300 Islamic State group detainees who were transferred from Syria as part of a US operation.
“Investigation proceedings have started with 1,387 members of the Daesh terrorist organisation who were recently transferred from the Syrian territory,” the judiciary’s media office said in a statement, using the Arabic acronym for IS.
“Under the supervision of the head of Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council, several judges specialising in counterterrorism started the investigation.”
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