
Iraq slams Bahrain statement on paramilitary base attacks
Baghdad (AFP) Aug 29, 2019 - Iraq has condemned comments by Bahrain's top diplomat describing alleged Israeli strikes on the powerful Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force as self-defence.
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