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The Iraqi government decided to recall the Turkish ambassador to Baghdad, to protest the Dohuk attack, after Kurdish officials confirmed that the attacks were the result of a Turkish raid.
On Wednesday, the Iraqi government announced that it would summon its charge d’affaires to Ankara "For the purpose of consultation"following an emergency meeting of the Ministerial Council for National Security chaired by the Prime Minister, which followed the bombing that killed nine civilians in the Kurdistan region, and Baghdad blamed it on Turkey.
The council decided "Bringing the Iraqi Chargé d’Affairs from Ankara for the purpose of consultation, and stopping the procedures for sending a new ambassador to Turkey"In addition to "Directing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to summon the Turkish ambassador to Iraq and inform him of the condemnation" And"Demanding Turkey to submit an official apology and withdraw its military forces from all Iraqi lands".
Washington attached
State Department spokesman Ned Price said Washington was monitoring the situation in the wake of the bombing that killed civilians, but declined to comment in detail as information about the strike became known.
On the other hand, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: "We are saddened to hear the news of the death of 8 people and the injury of 23 in the bombing of the province Dohuk Iraqi".
Violation Turkey Statements by Kurdish officials confirming that the attack was from Turkish forces, noting: "We believe the attack on Dohuk in Iraq was a terrorist attack"adding that Turkey is ready for any necessary steps to reveal the truth behind the Dohuk attack.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said: "Turkey against all kinds of attacks targeting civilians. Turkey is waging its war against terrorism in accordance with international law, with the utmost sensitivity to protect civilians, civilian infrastructure, historical and cultural monuments and nature.".
"Such attacks that target innocent people are considered to have been issued by a terrorist organization and target our country’s just and firm position in the fight against terrorism".
The Turkish Foreign Ministry called on Iraqi government officials "Not to make statements under the influence of the rhetoric and propaganda of the traitorous terrorist organization, and to cooperate in uncovering the real culprits of this catastrophic incident.".
The statement added: "Turkey stands against attacks against civilians and takes all measures to avoid civilian casualties in its counter-terrorism operations".
The Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed that the armed forces "We are taking measures to avoid civilian casualties during our operations in Iraq".
Iraqi reply
On Wednesday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi condemned the "Turkish forces are again a clear and flagrant violation of Iraqi sovereignty"following the bombing of a tourist area in the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, which killed civilians, according to the local authorities.
. added Al-Kazemi In a tweet on his Twitter account that "Iraq reserves the full right to respond to this attacks And he will take all necessary measures to protect his people and hold the aggressor party all the consequences of the ongoing escalation".
Officials said Kurds Iraqis, on Wednesday, that Turkish air strikes killed 8 tourists in northern Iraq and wounded more than 20 people.
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The Iraqi government decided to recall the Turkish ambassador to Baghdad, to protest the Dohuk attack, after Kurdish officials confirmed that the attacks were the result of a Turkish raid.
On Wednesday, the Iraqi government announced that it would summon its charge d’affaires to Ankara “for the purpose of consultation”, following an emergency meeting of the Ministerial Council for National Security chaired by the Prime Minister, which followed the bombing that killed nine civilians in the Kurdistan region, and Baghdad blamed Turkey for it.
The council decided to “bring the Iraqi charge d’affaires from Ankara for the purpose of consultation, and to stop the procedures for sending a new ambassador to Turkey,” in addition to “directing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to summon the Turkish ambassador to Iraq and inform him of the condemnation,” and “demanding Turkey to submit an official apology and withdraw its military forces from all Iraqi lands.” .
Washington attached
State Department spokesman Ned Price said Washington was monitoring the situation in the wake of the bombing that killed civilians, but declined to comment in detail as information about the strike became known.
For its part, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said: “We are saddened to hear the news of the death of 8 people and the injury of 23 in the bombing of the province Dohuk Iraqi”.
Violation Turkey Statements by Kurdish officials confirming that the attack was from Turkish forces, noting: “We believe that the attack on Dohuk in Iraq was a terrorist attack,” adding that Turkey is ready for any necessary steps to reveal the truth behind the Dohuk attack.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said: “Turkey is against all kinds of attacks targeting civilians. Turkey is waging its war against terrorism in accordance with international law, with the utmost sensitivity to protect civilians, civilian infrastructure, historical and cultural monuments and nature.”
“Such attacks that target innocent people are considered to have been carried out by a terrorist organization and target our country’s just and firm stance in the fight against terrorism.”
The Turkish Foreign Ministry called on Iraqi government officials “not to make statements under the influence of the rhetoric and propaganda of the treacherous terrorist organization, and to cooperate in uncovering the real culprits of this catastrophic incident.”
The statement added: “Turkey stands against attacks targeting civilians and takes all measures to avoid civilian casualties in its counter-terrorism operations.”
The Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed that the armed forces “are taking measures to avoid civilian casualties during our operations in Iraq.”
Iraqi reply
On Wednesday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi condemned “the Turkish forces again, a clear and blatant violation of Iraqi sovereignty”, following the bombing of a tourist area in the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, which killed civilians, according to the local authorities.
. added Al-Kazemi In a tweet on his Twitter account, “Iraq reserves its full right to respond to this attacks He will take all necessary measures to protect his people and hold the aggressor party to bear all the consequences of the ongoing escalation.”
Officials said Kurds Iraqis, on Wednesday, that Turkish air strikes killed 8 tourists in northern Iraq and wounded more than 20 people.