The Iraq-Turkey Confrontation at the UN: "398 Violations in 4 Months"
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Turkey's Permanent Representative to the UN rejected the Iraqi allegations, arguing that "due to the power vacuum, which is being exploited by terrorist organizations," Turkey "is obliged and entitled to take appropriate measures against terrorist threats."
Specifically, according to the Iraqi document, 161 violations were recorded in May, 154 in June, 61 in July and 22 in August, for which Baghdad took a series of protest actions.
The Baghdad-Ankara confrontation is at an extreme level against the backdrop of Turkish military operations, Iraq denounces 398 Turkish incursions, Ankara responds with "self-defense"
The standoff between Iraq and Turkey regarding Turkish actions on Iraqi soil and airspace was transferred to the UN, with Baghdad reporting a total of 398 violations over a period of four months and Ankara responding that it is acting against terrorist threats, citing the right of self-defense provided for in Article 51 of the United Nations Charter.
The standoff between Iraq and Turkey regarding Turkish actions on Iraqi soil and airspace was transferred to the UN, with Baghdad reporting a total of 398 violations within…More...
Iraq has reported to the UN 398 Turkish violations of its territory and airspace from May to August 2026. Turkey claims self-defense, while Baghdad has lodged protests with the UN.
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