Baghdad, Iraq.
An Iraqi court issued on Thursday a national arrest warrant against outgoing US President Donald Trump as part of the investigation into the removal of Abu Mehdi Al Muhandis, A powerful pro-Iran commander in Iraq, assassinated last year alongside Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
In June, Iran had issued an arrest warrant and demanded the issuance of a notification to Interpol against Trump over the death of General Soleimani, a procedure that has so far been unsuccessful.
The drone that attacked the two men’s vehicles on January 3, 2020 at Baghdad airport, took off by order of Trump, Who, days later, was glad to have eliminated “two (men) for the price of one.”
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The Russafa investigative tribunal in the eastern sector of Baghdad “decided to issue an arrest warrant against outgoing US President Donald Trump in accordance with Article 406 of the Iraqi Penal Code,” a statement from the judicial authority.
This article provides for the death penalty for all premeditated homicide. The court claims to have concluded the preliminary investigation, but “investigations continue to uncover the other perpetrators of this crime, whether Iraqi or foreign.”
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For a year now, supporters of Iran in Iraq they do not cease to accuse of complicity in these assassinations of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa in the Kazimi, at this time none of the secret services.
With the commemorations of the first anniversary of the death of the two men, the political climate – you already have the legislative promises promised in June – has become harmful.