A prank show in Iraq that faked ISIS-style ambushes was canceled after it outraged viewers in the war-torn country. Iraq’s media regulatory commission yanked the Tannab Raslan off the air after the ...

Raslan Haddad, the presenter of the local TV prank show, Tannab Raslan, stands in front of a map of Iraq during an interview with The Associated Press in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May. 5, 2021.

The show, 'Tannab Raslan,' lured guests into simulated ambushes by militants, complete with fake guns and explosions. By The Associated Press Responding to viewer outrage, Iraq’s media regulator ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Responding to viewer outrage, Iraq's media regulator canceled a TV prank show that lured guests into simulated ambushes by militants, forcing ...

The show — a form of reality TV — follows Iraqi celebrity guests, including actresses and soccer players, who are invited to what is described as a “charity event” but then fall prey under various ...

BAGHDADBAGHDAD — Responding to viewer outrage, Iraq’s media regulator canceled a TV prank show that lured guests into simulated ambushes by militants, forcing ...

At the height of its power, IS held a third of Iraq’s territory and terrorized those under its rule. </p> <p>“Participants have no objection, they agreed to it," Haddad claimed. </p> The AP is one of ...

The Islamic State group was defeated in a three-year campaign with assistance from U.S.-led coalition forces. At the height of its power, IS held a third of Iraq’s territory and terrorized those under ...