Iraqi Parliament Denounces Israeli Airspace Violations, Backs Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The parliament expressed the Iraqi people's solidarity with the Iranian people amid escalating regional tensions.

Iraqi parliament, June 17, 2025. (Photo: INA)
Iraqi parliament, June 17, 2025. (Photo: INA)

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – The Iraqi Council of Representatives convened on Tuesday to address what it described as “Israeli violations of Iraqi sovereignty,” condemning the alleged use of Iraqi airspace by Israeli forces to carry out attacks on neighboring Iran.

In a unified stance, the parliament expressed the Iraqi people's solidarity with the Iranian people amid escalating regional tensions. Lawmakers called on the federal government to take appropriate countermeasures to safeguard Iraq’s sovereignty and airspace.

Parliament members further encouraged the government to intensify diplomatic efforts at both regional and international levels, advocating for dialogue and peaceful resolutions in coordination with allied nations.

The session concluded with a strong appeal for national unity, emphasizing the importance of internal cohesion in the face of growing regional and international challenges.

 
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