Iraq demands“clear explanation” from Iran over Erbil attack, summons ambassador - Trend.Az
Date
3/14/2022 1:21:51 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Iraq demanded a“frank and clear explanation” from Iran
regarding the ballistic missile attack on its Kurdish regional
capital of Erbil, the Ministerial Council for National Security
said on Sunday, and the country's foreign Ministry summoned the
Iranian ambassador to protest the attack, Trend reports citing
Al
Arabiya .
“Iraq has requested, through diplomatic channels, frank and
clear explanation from the Iranian side, and is awaiting a stance
from the Iranian Political leadership in rejecting the aggression,”
the council said, according to state news agency INA.
The foreign ministry said in a statement it“summoned Iran's
ambassador to Iraq to protest the Iranian missile bombardment of
Erbil and the material losses it caused, and damage to civilian
facilities and housing for citizens, in addition to spreading fear
among the residents of those areas.”
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