Baghdad's Green Zone has witnessed tight security measures and a complete closure coinciding with the parliament session dedicated to granting confidence to the new government and its prime minister-designate. A security source confirmed that security forces implemented a special plan
from early morning to secure the area's perimeter and entrances, with strict inspections and a ban on vehicle movement on access roads. The source added that a state of alert prevailed among army, police, and other security units in anticipation
of any breaches. Parliament had previously announced the session to vote on the ministerial curriculum and the new cabinet line-up
