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Iraq Condemns Israeli Aggression, Calls for Regional Unity in Talks with UAE

Baghdad – Iraq condemns Israeli aggression during a phone call between Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The conversation took place on Monday and focused on rising tensions in the Middle East.

The two leaders discussed the latest developments. They addressed the impact of the Israeli military operations against Iran. Both sides expressed concern over the conflict’s threat to regional and international stability.

Al-Sudani clearly stated Iraq’s position. Iraq condemns Israeli aggression and views such actions as a serious risk to the peace and security of the region. He emphasized the need to end military escalations through diplomacy.

Additionally, the leaders talked about recent violations of Iraqi airspace. Al-Sudani called these acts unacceptable. He stressed that such breaches violate Iraq’s sovereignty and international law. He insisted that Iraq will not allow its territory to be used in regional conflicts.

However, The Iraqi prime minister urged stronger coordination between Arab and Islamic countries. He said unity is essential to confront shared challenges. Dialogue and cooperation must remain the foundation of regional policy.

He also highlighted the need to restart talks between Iran and the United States. Al-Sudani said this diplomatic path offers the best hope for de-escalation and long-term peace.

President bin Zayed agreed on the urgency of reducing tensions. He expressed support for regional stability and affirmed the UAE’s commitment to ongoing dialogue. He said that cooperation between Gulf and Arab nations is more important now than ever.

Iraq condemns Israeli aggression as a violation of peaceful norms. Al-Sudani repeated his call for responsible diplomacy and collective efforts to prevent a wider crisis.

In conclusion, both leaders agreed to continue consultations. They pledged to work together to protect the region from further instability.

This high-level conversation signals Iraq’s active role in pushing for peace and protecting its sovereignty.

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