ASSOCIATED PRESS”: WASHINGTON SENT MESSAGES TO AL-SUDANI STATING THAT ITS PATIENCE IS RUNNING OUT!
The Associated Press revealed The American newspaper said that the attacks on American bases by the factions are forcing the Baghdad government to strike a balance that becomes more difficult day after day, while it indicated that Washington sent messages to the Sudanese government stating that its patience is beginning to run out.
The agency says in a report translated by Al-Sumaria News, “Dozens of attacks on American military installations by factions in Iraq during the past two months, with the intensification of the war between Israel and Hamas, forced Baghdad to take a balanced measure that has become more difficult day after day,” noting that “The missile attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad on Friday marked a further escalation as Iraqi officials seek to contain the fallout from the latest war in the Middle East.”
She adds, “Iran has great influence in…Iraq“, pointing out that “there are about 2,000 American soldiers in Iraq under agreement with Baghdad, mainly to counter the terrorist organization of ISIS”.
She continues, “Baghdad it also relies heavily on waivers Washington From sanctions to purchase electricity from Iran, and since the 2003 US invasion, reserves have been put in place Iraq of foreign currencies at the US Federal Reserve, giving Americans significant control over supplies Iraq of dollars”.
The agency explains in its report, “Sudani’s ancestors also had to walk a delicate line between Tehran and Washington but the war between Israel and Hamas has greatly increased the risks.”
Since the outbreak of war on October 7, a group of Iraqi militants called the “Islamic Resistance in Iraq” Responsible for at least 92 attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria. They say their attacks are in response to support Washington to Israel and its military presence in Iraq and Syria, according to the agency.
The agency reveals that “Washington she sent messages saying that her patience was running out.”
After the attack on the embassy, the Pentagon said that Defense Minister Lloyd Austin he made it clear to Al-Sudani that attacks against American forces must stop.”
The US Secretary of State said Anthony Blinken For the Sudanese Washington It expects Iraqi officials to take further measures to prevent such attacks, and believes they have the ability to do so, a US official told the agency.
An Iraqi official said that the CIA Director William Burns During his recent visit to the region, Al-Sudani warned of “serious consequences.” If he doesn’t move Iraq to stop attacks.
In a call with the Iraqi Prime Minister earlier this month, Blinken said that the Americans would take matters into their own hands, arguing that Baghdad did not do enough to pursue the perpetrators, according to two Iraqi officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to the agency.
In early November, Blinken met with Al-Sudani in Baghdad one day before the Iraqi Prime Minister’s visit to Tehran. Al-Sudani had obtained a specific promise from the armed factions not to launch any attacks during Blinken’s visit, according to an Iraqi official. After the visit, Al-Sudani carried a message from Blinken to Iran to rein in the factions, according to the agency.
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