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2023-04-11 Iraq

Iraqi parliament delegation denounces Turkey's attack on Sulaymaniyah International Airport

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#1 AlJazeera: Iraq demands Turkey apologise over attack on Sulaimaniyah airport. SDF commander Mazloum Abdi says he was in a convoy with US troops at the Sulaimaniyah airport at time of attack. Published On 9 Apr 2023
The Iraqi government has called on Turkey to apologise for an attack on an airport in the country’s northern Kurdish region, while a US official confirmed there had been an attack on a convoy with US military personnel in the area but said there were no casualties.
The Iraqi demand on Saturday came as a Turkish Defense Ministry official told the Reuters news agency that no Turkish Armed Forces operation had taken place in that region in recent days.

It said Ankara had no legal justification to continue “intimidating civilians under the pretext that forces hostile to it are present on Iraqi soil”.

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“In this regard, we call on the Turkish government to take responsibility and present an official apology,” it said.

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#2 I apologize. Finger slipped.

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