Baghdad: Iraqi political and official circles mourned the mother of former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, who passed away yesterday evening in the capital.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the news of her passing has elicited expressions of grief and condolences from various political figures and officials within Iraq. The impact of her death has been felt deeply across political lines, reflecting the respect and esteem held for Haider al-Abadi and his family.

The former Prime Minister, who served from 2014 to 2018, remains an influential figure in the country’s political landscape. The loss of his mother is seen as a personal and communal sorrow, with many extending their sympathies to him and his family during this difficult time.