Baghdad’s sharp response to Miller’s statements against Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq emphasized in a statement: Hashd al-Shaabi is an Iraqi security organization that adheres to the orders of the General Command of the Iraqi Armed Forces. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq considers the statements of Matthew Miller, the spokesperson of the US Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that he had named Hashd al-Shaabi forces responsible for actions related to security violations in Iraq, to contain false information.
In the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, it is stated: We emphasize that Hashd al-Shaabi is an Iraqi security institution that is fully subject to the laws of the country and adheres to the orders of the General Command of the Armed Forces. and cooperates with it and uses all its efforts to achieve security and stability in the country in accordance with specific legal frameworks.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq stated: The attacks and assaults that were carried out on some restaurants were carried out by groups of lawbreakers, who are not representatives of the Iraqi Hashd Sha’bi in any way. And those who were involved in these incidents are subject to appropriate administrative and disciplinary punishments.
