Security forces arrest the political analyst Ibrahim Al-Sumaidaie

Shafaq News / Iraq’s security forces arrested on Saturday the political analyst Ibrahim Al-Sumaidaie in Baghdad, according to a member of his family.

Exclusive information to Shafaq News Agency said yesterday evening a security force raided al-Sumaidie's house in Baghdad and arrested him for unexplained reasons.

Al-Sumaidaie is an Iraqi political analyst, lawyer, and journalist. He is a member of the Rafidain Center for Dialogue, and the editor-in-chief of Al-Zaman newspaper, as well as a former officer in the Iraqi army.