Iraq Condemns Latest U.S. Strikes As 'Irresponsible Escalation'

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3 February 2024 20:19 WIB

A destroyed building is pictured at the site of a U.S. airstrike in al-Qaim, Iraq February 3, 2024. Overnight U.S. strikes on Iraqi militant groups that are part of the country's formal security forces showed "clear determination to harm security and stability in Iraq," a spokesperson for Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said. REUTERS/Stringer

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A destroyed building is pictured at the site of a U.S. airstrike in al-Qaim, Iraq February 3, 2024. Iraq, a rare ally of both Tehran and Washington which hosts 2,500 U.S. troops and has Iran-backed militias linked to its security forces, has witnessed escalating tit-for-tat attacks since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. REUTERS/Stringer

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A burnt-out building is pictured at the site of a U.S. airstrike in al-Qaim, Iraq February 3, 2024. The Pentagon said the U.S. had carried out strikes on three facilities linked to Iran-backed militias including Kataib Hezbollah after a weekend attack on an Iraqi air base that wounded U.S. forces. REUTERS/Stringer

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