US informed Iraq ahead of strikes, White House says
The White House has said it informed Iraq before it carried out its air strikes inside the country after the Iraqi military accused Washington of violating the country’s sovereignty.
“We did inform the Iraqi government prior to the strikes,” White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters in a press briefing on Friday.
Kirby’s remarks came shortly after a spokesperson for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi armed forces condemned the strikes.
Aljazeera
The White House has said it informed Iraq before it carried out its air strikes inside the country after the Iraqi military accused Washington of violating the country’s sovereignty.
“We did inform the Iraqi government prior to the strikes,” White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters in a press briefing on Friday.
Kirby’s remarks came shortly after a spokesperson for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi armed forces condemned the strikes.
Aljazeera
The White House has said it informed Iraq before it carried out its air strikes inside the country after the Iraqi military accused Washington of violating the country’s sovereignty.
“We did inform the Iraqi government prior to the strikes,” White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters in a press briefing on Friday.
Kirby’s remarks came shortly after a spokesperson for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi armed forces condemned the strikes.
Aljazeera
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US informed Iraq ahead of strikes, White House says
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