Shafaq News/ Najaf Criminal Court sentenced three officers at the governorate's airport to prison on smuggling medicines charges, a source revealed.

A security source told Shafaq News Agency, "the Criminal Court in Najaf has sentenced the director of the airport port, a brigadier general, the director of his office, a captain, and the director of the military customs, a major, to six years in prison."

"The defendants have been convicted of a case of medicines smuggling through Najaf airport," noting, "this case is the first of many cases against them."