Violators of the anti-Israel law could face penalties including life imprisonment or even the death sentence.

The parliament said in a statement that the legislation was “a true reflection of the will of the people”.

Iraq’s parliament has been unable to convene on any other issue bar the law prohibiting ties with Israel, including electing a new president and forming its own government, which has prolonged a political standoff in the country.

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