3 years dang they don’t fool around over there.
Iraqis have a very strong cultural base of hospitality and they look upon this poorly as a reflection of themselves.
So this guy gets to pay for it. He’ll probably get some clemency deal at some point. But I think he will be in the slammer for a good stretch of it.
The Iraqi government doesn’t like being made to look bad since it’s been literally a life and death struggle to get this far.