Four Water Resources employees were injured in an attack while working to remove encroachments south of Hillah, the center of Babylon Governorate. Brigadier General Adel Al-Husseini, the Media Director of Babylon Police, said: "The employees were assaulted by a number of people while working to remove encroachments on the tributaries in Al-Shomali district, south of Hillah." He added: "The police arrested three of the attackers, and transferred the wounded to Hillah Surgical Hospital." Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Senate Repeals Consumer Law and Amends Vocational Bill
August 18, 2026
Amman: The Senate on Tuesday approved the draft law repealing the Civil Service Consumer Corporation Law, as passed by the House of Representatives. The session was chaired by Senate President Faisal Fayez and attended by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan a…