Iraq warns against global 'silence' over Israeli actions
Iraq condemned the global inaction regarding Israel's military actions, which it accuses of escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly following recent strikes against Iran. Government spokesman Basim Alawadi criticized Israel's "aggressive policies" and "blatant attacks," emphasizing the country's impunity in conducting these operations.
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 12:54 PM 26 October 2024
Iraq denounced global inaction against Israel which it accused of expanding conflict in the Middle East, after strikes against Iran on Saturday.
"The occupying Zionist entity continues its aggressive policies and widening the conflict in the region through blatant attacks that it carries out with impunity," including against Iranian targets, government spokesman Basim Alawadi said in a statement denouncing "the international community's silence" on Israeli actions.
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