Fm Spox. Condemned the attempt to attribute Erbil attack to Iran

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Publish Date: 18:52 - 16 February 2021
Tuesday, 16 February 2021 (YJC)_ Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman strongly condemned the recent attempt to attribute Erbil attack to Iran.

Fm Spox. Condemned the attempt to attribute Erbil attack to IranIn his remarks on Tuesday and in reaction to the news about last night's incident in Erbil and some suspicious rumors in this regard, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the dubious attempt to attribute last night's Erbil incident to Iran.

“While these rumors are strongly rejected, the dubious attempt to attribute it to Iran is also strongly condemned,” Khatibzadeh said while adding that “Iran considers the stability and security of Iraq a key issue for the region and its neighbors, and rejects any action that disturbs the peace and order in this country.”

He went on to call on the Iraqi government to issue the necessary instructions to follow up and deal with the perpetrators.

A US-led coalition spokesman announced on Monday that A rocket attack in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil killed a civilian contractor with the American-led military coalition and wounded six others, including a US service member.

“Several other rockets landed in residential areas of the city, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, including one close to the Chinese Consulate,” according to him.

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