Thursday, September 6, 2007

Iraq's parliament discusses Iranian shelling of villages in Iraqi Kurdistan

Thursday, 06 September 2007,


The Iraqi parliament in session in Baghdad.

VOI
Iraqi parliament discussed on Wednesday the Iranian shelling of Kurdish villages in Kurdistan region (northern Iraq), urging the government to take necessary moves to bring to a halt the continued shelling.
"The people fleeing form the villages affected by the Iranian shelling go through incalculable hardships," legislator Saad Barznji, from the Kurdistan Alliance, told Wednesday's session.

The Kurdish parliamentarian requested an immediate intervention by the House to stop these acts, leading the Speaker to decide the issuance of a statement condemning the shelling and urging the government to take necessary steps to prevent its continuation. full text

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