Publish date4 Dec 2024 - 18:28
Story Code : 659641

Iraq will not be just a 'spectator' in Syria, Prime Minister says

Iraq will not act as a mere spectator in Syria where it believes groups and sects are victims of ethnic cleansing, Iraq’s Prime Minister said on Tuesday, according to a readout from his office of a phone call to Turkiye’s President, Reuters reports.
Iraq will not be just a
Rebels
opposed to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad seized the city of Aleppo last week in their biggest advance in years. Iraq has a Shia-led government, and Iraqi fighters have fought on Assad’s side in the war.
Two Iraqi security sources and a senior Syrian military source told Reuters on Monday that hundreds of Iraqi Shia fighters had crossed the border late on Sunday to help Assad’s army fight the rebel advance.
The head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces, which includes the major Shia groups said no group under its umbrella had entered Syria.
 
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