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With reference to a press conference by the Iraqi Minister of Defence in 1986, the Report on the Practice of Iraq states that mercenaries are not treated as prisoners of war.
Report on the Practice of Iraq, 1998, Chapter 5.3, referring to Press conference by the Iraqi Minister of Defence, 4 October 1986.