Iraq calls on KSA to release Iraqis held in custody in Riyadh
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2022-03-02T20:14:59+00:00
Shafaq News / Iraq's high commission for Hajj and Umrah announced that it had contacted the Saudi authorities to release Iraqi citizens held in custody in Riyadh.
Earlier today, a spokesman for the Iraqi ministry of foreign affairs revealed that the Saudi authorities have pledged to release Sheikh Walid al-Zaidi.
Earlier today, Iraqi local media and social media users reported that al-Zaidi was arrested while performing Umrah.