Iraqi parliament on Thursday passed a bill “criminalizing” all forms of normalization of relations with Israel, Iraq’s state news agency INA reported. The move comes months after a controversial conference was held in Iraq’s autonomous region of Kurdistan, promoting the normalizing of ties with Israel. Iraq does not have any formal ties with Israel, partly due to the influence of Iran, which is also hostile to Israel. On Wednesday, all 275 members of the Iraqi 329-strong parliament, who attended the vote session approved the bill, the legislature said. “This law, which was unanimously backed b…