Iraq says against expansion of war towards Iran, use of airspace
"The continuation of the war and its expansion towards the Islamic Republic of Iran and (Israel's) exploitation of Iraqi airspace as a corridor is completely unacceptable and rejected," Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said in a statement during a press conference with his Iranian counterpart in the Iraqi capital.
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- Published Date: 03:57 | 13 October 2024
- Modified Date: 03:57 | 13 October 2024
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Sunday said Baghdad was against a regional war spreading to Iran, ahead of Israel's expected retaliation for the Islamic republic's recent missile attack.
"The continuation of the war and its expansion towards the Islamic Republic of Iran and (Israel's) exploitation of Iraqi airspace as a corridor is completely unacceptable and rejected," he said during a press conference with his Iranian counterpart in the Iraqi capital.
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