Iraq’s Federal Commission of Integrity revealed a significant embezzlement scheme on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The fraud occurred within the Salah Al-Din Traffic Directorate, indicating a breach of public trust. The amount embezzled totals 2.19 billion Iraqi Dinars (IQD). Details about the nature of the fraudulent activities remain limited in initial reports. The Commission’s announcement signals ongoing efforts to combat corruption within Iraq’s government institutions. This discovery in Salah Al-Din underscores the challenges faced in maintaining financial integrity across the country. Further investigations are expected to uncover the full extent of the scheme and identify those responsible.