Iraqi Interior Ministry Denies Opening Recruitment for Police Volunteers

The Iraqi Interior Ministry has denied the opening of recruitment for volunteers in the ranks of internal security forces as police officers. The ministry stated in a announcement that "some social media sites circulated news about (an announcement from the Recruitment Directorate regarding the opening of applications for volunteering in the ranks of internal security forces as a police officer) under (Border Forces Command)," asserting that "this information is incorrect." It reiterated the importance of obtaining information solely from official sources and relying on the trusted websites of the Interior Ministry.