The adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister saw the Shalmakh and Khadaba crossings as places for smuggling drugs and counterfeit bills. The Iraqi judiciary has issued an arrest warrant for Mustafa Deir al-Muhammadavi, the head of Maysan District Council, due to the government's threat of civil disobedience if the Chadaba crossing is not opened by October 29. The office of the Prime Minister of Iraq emphasized the necessity of maintaining the law. At the same time, the prime minister's adviser saw the Shlamakh and Hezva crossings as places for smuggling drugs and counterfeit bills.