{"id":48973,"date":"2026-04-02T19:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/48973\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:53:10","slug":"iraq-rejects-involvement-in-regional-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/48973\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq rejects involvement in regional conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-04-02T19:18:05+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>Shafaq News- Baghdad<\/p>\n<p>Iraq is outside the ongoing regional conflict and does not<br \/>\nwish to become involved despite being among the countries most affected by its<br \/>\nsecurity, economic, and political repercussions, the country\u2019s Foreign Ministry<br \/>\nsaid on Thursday, following a warning by the US Embassy over potential security<br \/>\nconcerns.<\/p>\n<p>In a press statement, the ministry noted that \u201ccertain<br \/>\nparties or individuals may attempt, contrary to the state\u2019s direction, to take<br \/>\nunilateral actions or exploit their positions or official capacities to carry<br \/>\nout activities that do not represent official policy,\u201d labeling these acts as<br \/>\nunlawful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurthermore, incidents of abuse of authority by individuals<br \/>\nin various countries around the world do not justify generalizations or the<br \/>\nattribution of responsibility to governments or institutions for individual<br \/>\nactions,\u201d the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The government confirmed it is intensifying <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Security\/Iraq-reviews-security-of-diplomatic-missions-amid-rising-threats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">efforts<\/a> to<br \/>\nenhance security measures, protect diplomatic missions and foreign interests,<br \/>\nand safeguard citizens, while continuing to ensure Iraqi territory is not used<br \/>\nas a launchpad for hostile activities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Report\/Iraqi-Armed-factions-cross-border-attacks-draw-legal-warnings-and-Arab-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more: Iraqi Armed factions&#8217; cross-border attacks draw legal warnings and Arab pressure<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-04-02T19:18:05+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraq is outside the ongoing regional conflict&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14],"tags":[14113,152,34,94,19995,37,153,36],"class_list":["post-48973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iraq","tag-armed-factions","tag-breaking","tag-iran","tag-iraq","tag-iraq-rejects-involvement-in-regional-conflict","tag-israel","tag-us","tag-war"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116336866398087060","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48973","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=48973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}