1.5 million Iraqis dead due to lack of nutrition

The Iraqi assembly of birth control sent messages to Arab and international organizations in which it said the death rate among Iraqis is increasing due to international sanctions.

Dr. Saedoun Khalifa. the head of the assembly, stated on Sunday that more than 1.5 million Iraqis, mostly children, have died due to a lack of medicines and food.

Meanwhile, Bahrain sent a shipment of food and medicine to the Iraqi people.