Shafaq News/ The Administrative Court of Dhi Qar reportedly restored a dismissed local official to his position after six months of legal deliberations.

The dismissed Deputy Commissioner (DC) of al-Fajr sub-district, Zuhair Kamel, told Shafaq News Agency, "after six months of deliberations, the Administrative Court in Dhi Qar issued a ruling to reinstate me as the Deputy Commissioner of al-Fajr sub-district."

"The Court annulled the decision of the former government of Dhi Qar, Nadhem al-Waeli, who dismissed me from the position and appointed Mahdi al-Murshedi in lieu."