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Shock in Iraq: Investigation Launched After Prominent Lawyer’s Death

The Wasit assassination case has shaken Iraq. Authorities announced that the Ministry of Interior created a special team to investigate. Social media users reacted quickly, sharing anger and grief nationwide.

Interior Minister Abd al-Amir al-Shamri ordered investigators to gather evidence, identify suspects, and reveal the truth behind the Wasit assassination case. Officials promised that they will examine every detail carefully.

Eyewitnesses reported that attackers shot the lawyer multiple times in the Al-Ameri area of Wasit province. Residents ran for safety as gunmen fled the scene. Emergency teams arrived quickly but could not revive the victim.

The killing sparked nationwide outrage. Activists demanded immediate justice and called for stronger protections for lawyers and human rights defenders. Many urged the government to act against rising violence.

Thousands of social media users reacted to the Wasit assassination case. They posted photos and messages, describing Hamsa Jasim as a brave defender of justice. Public pressure on authorities grew as citizens demanded transparency.

The Interior Ministry promised to provide regular updates. Officials asked residents to share any useful information that could help the investigation. They reassured the public that authorities actively pursue the suspects.

This tragedy revived debates about security and violence across Iraq. Citizens demand swift accountability and better law enforcement. As people mourn, calls for justice continue to grow.

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