{"id":121267,"date":"2026-05-19T13:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T13:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/121267\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T13:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T13:31:10","slug":"baghdad-institutions-ready-to-cooperate-over-saudi-drone-incident-shafaq-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/121267\/","title":{"rendered":"Baghdad: Institutions ready to cooperate over Saudi drone incident &#8211; Shafaq News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-05-19T12:54:53+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Shafaq News- Baghdad<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Iraqi government condemned on Tuesday drone attacks<br \/>\ntargeting Saudi Arabia, while affirming that Iraqi military authorities had<br \/>\nfound no evidence that Iraqi airspace was used in the alleged operation last<br \/>\nweek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Spokesperson Bassem Al-Awadi stated that Iraq remains<br \/>\ncommitted to supporting efforts aimed at reducing tensions and preventing such<br \/>\nincidents regardless of their source, adding that Iraqi institutions are<br \/>\nprepared to cooperate and verify relevant details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On May 18, Iraq\u2019s Foreign Ministry announced an<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shafaq.com\/en\/Iraq\/Iraq-denies-radar-detection-of-drones-that-struck-Saudi-Arabia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">investigation<\/a> into how the aircraft crossed Iraqi territory undetected after<br \/>\nSaudi Arabia said it had <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Security\/Saudi-Arabia-intercepts-drones-launched-from-Iraqi-airspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">intercepted<\/a> and destroyed three drones that entered<br \/>\nthe Kingdom\u2019s airspace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Saudi Arabia also <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Iraq\/Saudi-Arabia-summons-Iraq-s-Ambassador-over-cross-border-drone-strikes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">summoned<\/a> Iraq\u2019s ambassador on April 12 to<br \/>\nprotest attacks allegedly launched from Iraqi territory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, several Iraqi<br \/>\narmed factions have claimed <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Security\/IRI-claims-23-strikes-across-Iraq-and-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">responsibility<\/a> for drone and missile attacks<br \/>\ntargeting sites inside and outside Iraq, including military facilities and<br \/>\nstrategic locations linked to US and Israeli interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-05-19T12:54:53+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad The Iraqi government condemned on Tuesday drone&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14],"tags":[41432,152,682,94,36566],"class_list":["post-121267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iraq","tag-baghdad-institutions-ready-to-cooperate-over-saudi-drone-incident","tag-breaking","tag-drone-attack","tag-iraq","tag-ksa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116601492922105049","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}