BAGHDAD: Iraqis are preparing to vote in a parliamentary election that comes at a crucial moment in the country and the region. The vote will begin Sunday with polling for members of the security forces and displaced people living in camps, and the general election is set for Tuesday. The outcome of the vote will influence whether Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani can serve a second term. The election comes amid fears of another war between Israel and Iran and potential Israeli or US strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq.

BAGHDAD: Iraqis are preparing to vote in a parliamentary election that comes at a crucial moment in the country and the region. The vote will begin Sunday with polling for members…

Nearly 1.3 million members of the security forces and more than 26,500 internally displaced people are eligible to vote.

BAGHDAD: Members of Iraq’s security forces and its internally displaced population headed to the polls in early voting on Sunday ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections. Polls…

As Iraqis head to the polls, here is everything you need to know about the parliamentary elections.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, a Shiite, seeks a second term as the fate of pro-Iranian militias has become a central issue in the election.