Iraq Threatens the U.S.

Iraqi Forces Warn US Will Become a Legitimate Target if It Intervenes in Palestine

In a recent meeting with Iraqi tribal leaders, Hadi al-Amiri, the leader and secretary-general of the Badr Organization, an Iranian-backed Shiite militia and political party based in Iraq, issued a stark warning to the United States.

He declared that Iraq would target the U.S. if it intervened alongside Israel against Palestinians, according to reports from Iraqi news media outlet Shafaq and Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).

Amiri emphasized that the new Iraq is firmly aligned with the Palestinian cause.

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