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Ammar al-Hakim Visits Dhi Qar Amid Political Turmoil

The leader of the Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, has embarked on an official visit to Dhi Qar Governorate, where he held meetings with Governor Murtadha al-Ibrahimi, heads of administrative units, and security officials.

During his visit, al-Hakim engaged with various local leaders, including the governor, his deputies, members of the provincial council, and heads of service departments. This visit marks the beginning of his tour through Dhi Qar, a province rich in history and culture.In recent weeks, Dhi Qar has experienced significant political upheaval, with the provincial council voting to remove the governor, a member of the Wisdom Movement. The governor has challenged the legitimacy of the vote, particularly the timing and constitutionality of the session

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