The Iraqi president has announced that he will summon Turkey’s ambassador and hand him a formal letter of protest over recent Turkish airstrikes
The Iraqi president announced Tuesday that he will summon Turkey’s ambassador and hand him a formal letter of protest overThe official protest came a day after an airstrike on a military airport in Arbat, southeast of the city of Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region. Three members of the region’s counterterrorism force died and three of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were wounded, according to local officials.
Rashid belongs to the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan party, which has its main seat of power in Sulaymaniyah.The targeted airport had recently undergone rehabilitation to facilitate the training of anti-terror units affiliated with the PUK, one of the two often-competing main parties in the region.
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