On 7 September, Al-Ittijah TV (KH — official) quoted al-Sharmani, whose role was not stated, saying a new batch of MPs would be arrested in corruption and forgery cases. The caption identified neither the MPs nor the judicial or security authority and gave no timetable.
- Al-Ittijah TVKH — official07 Sept, 11:10
“Al-Sharmani to Al-Ittijah: There is a new batch of MPs who will be arrested on corruption and forgery charges.”
الشرماني لـ(الاتجاه): هناك وجبة جديدة من النواب سيتم إلقاء القبض عليهم بقضايا فساد وتزوير
arrest warrants naming MPs; confirmation from a court or security service; or public responses from the legislators concerned; any of these moves this file.