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Iraqi judiciary issued a decree banning Hashemi and his protection men from traveling outside Iraq

Shafaq News/ Supreme Judicial Council announced on Monday, the issuance of a decision for the Prevention of Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, and  a number of protection  men from traveling outside Iraq.A source in the Council told  "Shafaq  News", that "A decision on Monday to ban travelling  of  Republican Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi and some members of personal protection men ."The source attributed the reason for the decision to "open investigation files on suspicion of involvement to protect terrorist operations", without giving further details.The MP for the coalition of law state Mohammed Saihud  said to "Shafaq  News", the names of Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, Deputy Prime Minister Salih al-Mutlaq are in the list of officials involved issues of terrorism, which the Interior Ministry postponed announcing.

He added that the protection men of Hashemi admitted "the existence of armed groups operating under the supervision of Hashemi, trained in one of the neighboring countries and practiced killings and assassinations inside Iraq to the benefit  of the post of Vice-President of the Republic."