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New12 Aug, 12:32 BAGHDAD

AAH channel pushes Babil court case over Jurf al-Nasr remarks

WHAT HAPPENED

Between 09:08 and 09:32 on 12 August, Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official) published four items on former MP Adnan al-Janabi's statements about Jurf al-Nasr, culminating in a direct quote from Babil Governorate Council chairman Asaad al-Maslmawi saying the council was surprised by the statements and had filed a judicial complaint. Visual review of the accompanying graphic shows on-screen text stating that al-Janabi described the Jurf al-Nasr liberation operations as an occupation, that the provincial council filed suit, and that Babil governor Ali Turki called the remarks discordant. No other tracked channel in the collected window carried this story, which is why the finding rests on a single owned outlet and is graded no higher than credible.

WHO CARRIED IT · EVERY MESSAGE, LINKED
  1. Al-Ahad TVAAH — official12 Aug, 12:08

    “Babil refutes the allegations regarding Jurf al-Nasr: judicial action and rejection of discordant statements — former MP Adnan al-Janabi attacks the Jurf al-Nasr liberation operations and describes them as occupation”

    بابل تفند الادعاءات بشأن جرف النصر.. تحرك قضائي ورفض للتصريحات النشاز — النائب السابق عدنان الجنابي يهاجم عمليات تحرير جرف النصر ويصفها بالاحتلال

  2. Al-Ahad TVAAH — official12 Aug, 12:12

    “Adnan al-Janabi's statements on Jurf al-Nasr provoke a storm of political and popular rejection in Babil”

    تصريحات عدنان الجنابي بشأن جرف النصر تثير عاصفة رفضٍ سياسي وشعبي في بابل

  3. Al-Ahad TVAAH — official12 Aug, 12:22

    “Babil rejects the disparagement of the sacrifices of liberation”

    بابل ترفض الطعن بتضحيات التحرير

  4. Al-Ahad TVAAH — official12 Aug, 12:32

    “Babil Governorate Council chairman Asaad al-Maslmawi to Al-Ahad: We were surprised by Adnan al-Janabi's statements and have filed a judicial complaint against him”

    رئيس مجلس محافظة بابل أسعد المسلماوي لـ"العهد": استغربنا من تصريحات عدنان الجنابي وأقمنا شكوى قضائية ضده

In posting order. Translated by the desk, published as evidence — not endorsement.
WHY IT MATTERS

A provincial council chairman's judicial complaint against a former MP for characterising a security operation is a use of the courts against speech, amplified by a faction-owned outlet, and the record of who else picks it up will show whether this is a Babil matter or a wider line.

THE MESSAGE IN FULL · THE DESK’S OWN COPY
View the original message (Arabic)رئيس مجلس محافظة بابل أسعد المسلماوي لـ"العهد": استغربنا من تصريحات عدنان الجنابي وأقمنا شكوى قضائية ضده bio.link/alahadtv
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