Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Iraq Warns Israel To Not Use It's Airspace To Attack Iran


Iraq Warns Israel Against Overflight En Route To Strike Iran -- Times of Israel

Deputy PM says violation of his country’s airspace to hit Islamic Republic’s nuclear facilities would bring ‘consequences’

Baghdad has cautioned Israel against flying over Iraqi airspace en route to an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Monday’s statements marked the first time the Iraqi government has publicly declared it would not allow such an action.

“We have… warned Israel that if they violate Iraqi airspace, they will have to bear the consequences,” Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Hussein al-Shahristani told AFP. He added that Iraq would not disclose what the reaction might be to such an overflight, so that Israel will not able to “take that into account.”

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