The Iraqi government is considering ending the presence of foreign forces in Iraq
The Prime Minister of Iraq emphasized the necessity of the withdrawal of the international coalition forces from Iraq during the commemoration ceremony of the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of the victory commanders. |
According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, this Friday by attending the ceremony The commemoration of the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of the victory commanders emphasized, “we will not back down from the issue of ending the presence of the international coalition forces in Iraq.” We are a bilateral committee to end the presence of the coalition forces in Iraq forever. He added: “After the justifications and excuses are over, we will maintain our firm position regarding ending the presence of the international coalition forces in Iraq.” We emphasize.
According to Iraqi media, in another part of his speech, al-Sudani referred to the American terrorist attack that killed General Soleimani and al-Muhandis and said: an attack that led to the martyrdom of Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces and Also, General Hajj Qassem Soleimani, as a guest of Iraqis, led to a heinous and inexcusable crime and was actually a blow to all the customs, charters and laws governing the relations between Iraq and America.
He clarified. : Iraq has a strategic partnership agreement and diplomatic relations with the United States, but with this (terrorist) act, the basic principles governing international relations and what is stated in the United Nations charters regarding equality in governance between countries and the prohibition of the use of force in international relations has been It was violated.
Al-Sudani, referring to Al-Muhandis, said: Iraq lost a man who, throughout the years of his life, was all about the freedom and independence of Iraq. Martyr Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis, inspired by the legacy of struggle and jihad, was always in the front line of defending Iraq against the evils of the ISIS terrorist group and stood up under the shadow of the fatwa of Marjayat Taqlid to lead the forces of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi in those difficult days. The Prime Minister of Iraq pointed out that more dangerous incidents have been repeated during these years during the attacks of the international coalition forces on the headquarters of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi, and noted that the presence and activity of the Al-Hashd al-Shaabi forces are completely official and they are subordinate forces of the Iraqi state. And it is an integral part of its armed forces.
Al-Sudani emphasized that the Iraqi government is the only authority that applies the law and everyone should work through it and no one has the right to violate the sovereignty of Iraq. We emphasize the ability and readiness of the government to take appropriate decisions in order to maintain the sovereignty, security and stability of this country and we consider it the main axis of the responsibilities, obligations and duties of the constitution.
President of Iraq: The recent tensions have put the region in a dangerous situation
President The President of Iraq participated in the ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of the victory commanders Sardar Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. Abdul Latif Rashid said in this ceremony: We remember with gratitude and pride the heroic role of the victory commanders in the operation to liberate the provinces of Iraq.
He added: The process of building and providing services to the honorable people of Iraq is actually the result and fulfillment of their sacrifices. The latter puts the region in a dangerous situation and destroys its security.
The head of the Popular Mobilization Forces of Iraq (Al-Hashd al-Shaabi) announced that Iraq will participate in creating and shaping the future for which the martyrs sacrificed their lives.
Faleh al-Fayyad said: What the martyrs of al-Muhandis and Sardar Soleimani planted will cause the growth of will and power and will create a new stage in Iraq.
Heavy explosion near Ain al-Assad
On the other hand, Al Jazeera network quoted a source in the Basij forces of Iraqi nomads about the occurrence of a massive explosion in Al-Baghdadi area near the American base in Ain Al-Assad announced.
Reports indicate that this explosion caused a lot of damage.
Iraq: Information about the attack We didn’t have Americans
Another news from Iraq is that the Iraqi security information department (Ilaam al-Amini) has confirmed the existence of any “Iraqi cooperation” with the Americans regarding the recent attack on one of the Hashd al-Shaabi headquarters.
On Friday, this center strongly denied and emphasized the existence of any coordination with the American side regarding the targeting of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi headquarters in Baghdad, this attack was carried out without the knowledge of all military and security parties. Iraq has taken place and none of the contacts between the coalition forces and Iraq were aware of it.
Publisher | Tasnim News |