RT. ”Iraq has not requested that any country send ground troops into its territory and will regard any such move as a “hostile act, ” the country’s prime minister, Haider Al-Abadi, said in view of a US decision to deploy special forces in the country.”
Iraq “will consider any country sending ground combat forces a hostile act and will deal with it on this basis,” Al-Abadi said in a statement published by the prime minister’s office on Thursday, adding that “the Iraqi government is committed to not allowing the presence of any ground force on the land of Iraq.”
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