Iraqi armed forces: Iraq will not be used to target neighboring states
Iraq’s armed forces reaffirm commitment to preventing attacks on neighboring countries and securing borders, according to the military command office.
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AIThe office of the commander of the Iraqi armed forces has reiterated Baghdad’s firm stance on preventing attacks against neighboring countries.
The office added that Iraq is working to ensure its territory is not used as a base to target neighboring states, and that the rugged border areas with Iran require significant efforts, according to Al Arabiya.
It also stated that there is no justification for weapons outside state control after September 30, noting that three factions have handed over drones and rockets to the Iraqi government. The office further confirmed that Iraq’s border with Syria is now 100 percent secured.