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New22 Aug, 21:37 BAGHDAD

Al-Ittijah TV (KH — official) and Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official) ran parallel community-legitimacy framing on Jurf al-Nasr within an hour, one citing Kirkuk clerics against "takfiri incubators" and the other Muthanna tribes against "sectarian statements"

WHAT HAPPENED

On the evening of 22 August, Al-Ittijah TV (KH — official) reported that clerics, sheikhs and elites in Kirkuk reject the return of "takfiri incubators" to Jurf al-Nasr. Roughly an hour later, Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official) posted twice that tribes in Muthanna reject "sectarian statements" about Jurf al-Nasr. Neither post names the speakers, quotes the underlying statements, or identifies what statements are being answered.

WHO CARRIED IT · EVERY MESSAGE, LINKED
  1. Al-Ittijah TVKH — official22 Aug, 20:37

    Kirkuk clerics, sheikhs and elites reject the return of takfiri incubators to Jurf al-Nasr.

    علماء الدين وشيوخ ونخب كركوك يرفضون عودة الحواضن التكفيرية إلى جرف النصر

  2. Al-Ahad TVAAH — official22 Aug, 21:31

    Muthanna: tribal rejection of sectarian statements concerning Jurf al-Nasr.

    المثنى.. رفض عشائري للتصريحات الطائفية حول "جرف النصر"

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WHY IT MATTERS

The dispute over Jurf al-Nasr, a district whose displaced population is a recurring Iraqi political fight, is being contested through clerical and tribal voices rather than faction statements, which places non-militia authority in front of the argument.

THE MESSAGE IN FULL · THE DESK’S OWN COPY
View the original message (Arabic)علماء الدين وشيوخ ونخب كركوك يرفضون عودة الحواضن التكفيرية إلى جرف النصر #قناة_الاتجاه #للحقيقة_اتجاه_واحد
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