Iraj Masjedi said Iran respects Iraq’s sovereignty as well as its people and government. The Iranian diplomat then drew a parallel between this attack and the 2020 missile launch against the Ain al-Assad base that hosted the US troops. Masjedi said the attack on Ain al-Assad happened after the US assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s top commander and the Iraqi government did not object to that strike. He suggested that the Israeli base in the Kurdistan region is no different as it is threatening Iran’s national security. Masjedi noted that Iran will not compromise with anyone over its national...
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