Gulf independent; deepest English-language thread on the Jumaili probe buildup
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The National (Abu Dhabi) · United Arab Emirates / Gulf · Iraq arrests 47 officials in pre-dawn Green Zone raid, including a deputy oil minister and thirteen MPs
Most contextualised Gulf account: links the June 28 raid to a prior sequence , the Jumaili initial arrest with $10M seized (early June), then the Saladin governor arrested June 24 on Jumaili's further confessions. The National positions June 28 as the third escalation of the same probe, not an isolated sweep. The Green Zone overnight operation is framed as the moment al-Zaidi decided the evidence base was sufficient for a political confrontation.
“Wave of overnight arrests hits Baghdad's Green Zone amid anti-corruption push.”