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US Airstrike That Killed Officials May Spark "Devastating War": Iraq

Friday, 3rd January 2020

Iraq's overseer executive Adel Abdel Mahdi pummeled a US strike that killed top Iraqi and Iranian authorities in Baghdad on Friday as an "animosity" that would "sparkle an overwhelming war".

"The death of an Iraqi military authority in an official post is hostility against the nation of Iraq, its express, its administration and its kin," Abdel Mahdi said in an announcement.

He was alluding to Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the delegate leader of the incredible Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary power, who kicked the bucket in the hit alongside Iranian officer Major General Qasem Soleimani.

Abdel Mahdi said the strike was additionally an "egregious infringement of the conditions approving the nearness of US troops" on Iraqi soil.