Sunday, September 22, 2024

Baghdad

4 Saudi prisoners transferred from Baghdad to Sulaimaniya in preparation for their release

(IraqiNews.com) The Saudi Sharq newspaper revealed transferring four Saudi prisoners from Cropper prison in Baghdad International Airport to Bousta prison in Sulaimaniya city of Kurdistan Region in preparation for their release.

Saudi security delegation is expected to visit Iraq to discuss exchanging prisoners between both countries.

The newspaper quoted head of Saudi prisoners commission in Iraq, Thamir al-Belihid as saying “The Iraqi government transferred four Saudi prisoners from Cropper prison to Sousa in Sulaimaniya,” noting “The Iraqi authorities transferred two other Saudi prisoners some days ago from Taji prison of northern Baghdad to Sousa prison.”