Blinken’s request to Al-Sudani to prevent the attack on Americans in Iraq

According to the report of the Fars News Agency, the Associated Press news agency reported, quoting an American official, that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken asked Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani to take measures to prevent to adopt attacks against American forces in this country.

This American news agency also quoted an Iraqi official and reported that CIA Director William Burns told the Iraqi Prime Minister about the dire consequences of not Baghdad has warned to stop attacks on Americans in this country.

The American embassy in Baghdad was hit by two rockets on Friday morning. In the statement of the official spokesperson of the American Embassy, ​​it was stated that at around 4:15 on Friday morning, the American Embassy was attacked with two rockets. This attack did not result in casualties.

After this attack, the Prime Minister of Iraq held a meeting with the presence of commanders and security and military agencies and called the attack on the American embassy “terrorist” and ordered made the perpetrators of the attack to be identified and handed over to the judicial authorities.

Since the beginning of the war in Gaza, the resistance groups in Iraq have targeted the headquarters and bases where American soldiers are present in Syria and Iraq dozens of times. and according to the US, 66 soldiers have been injured so far.

“Abola Al-Walai”, the secretary general of Iraq’s Kataib Seyyed al-Shohdai last night (Friday), wrote on his personal page on the X social network (former Twitter) that He does not accept the mediation of the Iraqi parties to stop the operations against the American positions.

He wrote: “We respect all the Iraqi mediators and talk about stopping the operations or reducing them as long as the Zionist crimes in Gaza continue. And we reject the continued US occupation of Iraq”.