
Iraqi Foreign Ministry condemns Turkish attack on Maxmur camp

2020-04-17 09:36:52


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	NEWS CENTER - The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the Turkish occupation army's bombing of the martyr Rustem Judi (Maxmur) camp in Hewler Governorate, which resulted in martyring of 3 women.

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	Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Al-Sahaf said in a statement that the ministry condemns in the strongest possible terms the attack by the Turkish side, which resulted in loss of life and property.

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	He added that the Foreign Minister directed to summon the Turkish ambassador in Baghdad and delivered a note of protest.

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	The Iraqi Security Media Cell had reported earlier, Wednesday, that Maxmur refugee camp had been bombed by Turkish air force.

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	The cell stated that the Air Defense Command detected a violation of Iraqi airspace through a Turkish drones armed with a flight line (Sindhi - Soara - Tuka - Al Qosh - north of Maxmur) with a height of 6 km and a speed of 200 km / hour.

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	Maxmur camp is located 65 kilometers south of the city center of Erbil, and on the strategic foot of Qaracox mount.

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