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Iraqi authorities condemn Iran's 'unjustifiable' strikes that killed one Kurdish fighter | |
2022-11-22 | |
"The repeated violations that undermine the illusory sovereignty of Iraq and the Kurdistan region are unjustifiable," a statement by the Kurdistan Regional Government said, after overnight strikes killed at least one fighter in the autonomous region. One dead after Iran strikes Kurdish groups in Iraq with missiles, drones [IsraelTimes] Revolutionary Guard targets ’headquarters and conspiracy centers’ of dissident groups, which it says are being supported by the US and its allies; Kurds say attacks ’unjustifiable’ Iran ![]() spontaneouslytaking over other countries' embassies, maintaining whorehouses run by clergymen, involvement in international drug trafficking, and financing sock puppet militiasto extend the regime's influence... launched new cross-border missile and dronezaps overnight to Monday against Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq, killing at least one fighter from the groups it accuses of stoking a wave of protests. The Islamic Theocratic Republichas been shaken by over two months of demonstrations sparked by the death of Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, 22, after her arrest for allegedly breaching the strict dress code for women. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has repeatedly struck the Kurdish dissident groups based in Iraq’s mountainous north, whom it labels "separatist anti-Iranian terrorist groups." The Guards charged the Kurdish groups are being supported by "the global arrogance That'd be us. They get tired of bitching about the Great Satan sometimes. ," code for archfoe the United States and its allies, and said it had targeted their "headquarters and conspiracy centers." The IRGC said it had hit the Kurdish camps of Jejnikan and Zarguiz and the town of Koysinjaq, adding that "the forces of Evil were struck and suffered heavy casualties." In northern Iraq, the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) said Iran had targeted it with missiles and suicide drones in Koya and Jejnikan, near Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. Party official Ali Boudaghi told AFP that "a member of the peshmerga was killed in an Iranian strike" in the area of Koya. "These indiscriminate attacks are occurring at a time when the terrorist regime of Iran is unable to stop the ongoing demonstrations in (Iranian) Kurdistan," said the PDKI, the oldest Kurdish party in Iran. The Iranian Kurdish nationalist group Komala said it was also targeted. "Our HQ was once again attacked by the Islamic Regime tonight," it said on Twitter. "We’ve been carefully prepared for these types of attacks & have no losses for the | |
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