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Iraq halts TV host's show for 10 days

Shafaq News 2026/06/23 02:52

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq's Communications and Media Commission (CMC) onMonday suspended Iraqi presenter Mona Sami's program for 10 days and finedAlawla TV 25 million Iraqi dinars (nearly $15,000) over violations of mediabroadcasting regulations.

In a document, the commission said it had identified twoviolations in Sunday's episode of "Ma'a Mona Sami," citing"incitement to violence and hatred" and a lack of "accuracy,integrity, and transparency in conveying information."

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