Iraqi political and paramilitary leaders condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise visit to U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday as a violation of Iraq’s sovereignty, and lawmakers said a meeting between Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was canceled due to a disagreement over venue. Sabah al Saadi, ...
Iranian parliamentary official Amir-Abdollahian has compared Islamic Revolution Leader’s envoy Ali Shamkhani’s “public” trip to Afghanistan and US President Trump’s “secret” trip to Iraq in a tweet on Thursday. “At one time, Leader’s envoy and Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani traveled to “very dangerous” ...