The Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives condemns the incident of the armed attack on the house of MP Raed Al-Maliki in Maysan Governorate, and holds the security services responsible, and demands the necessity of controlling uncontrolled weapons and imposing the rule of law  

In a statement issued by him, the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmad, condemned today Sunday 28/8/2022 the armed attack on the house of the independent MP Raed Al-Maliki and his exposure to gunfire by armed groups in the center of Maysan Governorate, while His Sovereignty rest assured about the health of the representative and his family through a direct phone call with the representative, Abdullah held the security services in the governorate responsible for the incident and their neglect in protecting the representatives of the people and the lives of citizens in general, and he called on the federal government to control the uncontrolled weapons that threaten the security of society, to confined the weapon to the hands of the state, and to impose security and the rule of law on everyone in all governorates.

Media Office
of the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
Sunday 28 August 2022