BAGHDAD: Iraq on Saturday condemned retaliatory US strikes against pro-Iran armed groups on its territory as a “violation of Iraqi sovereignty,” warning of “disastrous consequences” for the country and beyond.
Friday’s strikes in western Iraq near the Syrian border are a “violation of Iraqi sovereignty” and will bring “disastrous consequences for the security and stability of Iraq and the region,” General Yehia Rasool, a spokesman for Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani, said in a statement.
Iraq asks US to prevent Israeli aircraft from using Iraqi airspace to strike Iran
WNAM MONITORING: Iraq on Saturday formally requested the US to prevent Israeli aircraft from using Iraqi airspace to target Iran....
