{"id":68621,"date":"2026-04-15T19:55:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/68621\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:55:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:55:39","slug":"uae-summons-iraqi-envoy-over-attacks-it-links-to-armed-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/68621\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE summons Iraqi envoy over attacks it links to armed groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-04-15T19:43:08+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 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shafaq News- Abu Dhabi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday summoned Iraq\u2019s charg\u00e9<br \/>\nd\u2019affaires in Abu Dhabi to protest attacks it attributed to armed Iraqi<br \/>\nfactions targeting its territory, calling on the Iraqi government to urgently prevent<br \/>\nany hostile acts originating from its territory and directed toward Gulf<br \/>\ncountries. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed<br \/>\nthe Iraqi diplomat Omar Abdulmajid Hamid Al-Obaidi a strongly worded protest<br \/>\nnote expressing the UAE\u2019s condemnation of what it described as ongoing<br \/>\n\u201cterrorist attacks\u201d launched from Iraqi territory, claiming that the attacks<br \/>\nwere carried out by armed groups affiliated with Iran, despite the announcement<br \/>\nof a ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The attacks targeted vital facilities in <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Iraq\/Bahrain-summons-Iraq-s-Charg-d-Affaires-over-drone-attacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gulf<\/a> Cooperation<br \/>\nCouncil (GCC) countries, calling them a violation of national sovereignty,<br \/>\nairspace, international law, and the United Nations Charter. The protest note,<br \/>\ndelivered by Ahmed Juma Al-Marashda, Director of the Arab Affairs Department,<br \/>\nwarned that continued attacks by Iran and its \u201caffiliated groups\u201d threaten<br \/>\nregional stability and undermine international efforts to provide security.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Middle-East\/Six-Arab-states-urge-Iraq-to-halt-cross-border-attacks-by-armed-factions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more: Six Arab states urge Iraq to halt cross-border attacks by armed factions<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It added that such actions place relations with Iraq under<br \/>\nserious strain, with potential negative consequences for cooperation and ties<br \/>\nbetween Iraq and GCC member states.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The statement also referenced United Nations Security<br \/>\nCouncil Resolution 2817 (2026), supported by 136 countries, which calls for an<br \/>\nimmediate and unconditional halt to provocations or threats against neighboring<br \/>\nstates, including through \u201cproxy actors.\u201d The UAE reaffirmed the importance of<br \/>\nIraq\u2019s role in promoting regional stability and maintaining its sovereignty,<br \/>\nurging Baghdad to act as a responsible partner in its regional environment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-04-15T19:43:08+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Abu Dhabi The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[152,16235,94,709,25531],"class_list":{"0":"post-68621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iraq","8":"tag-breaking","9":"tag-factions","10":"tag-iraq","11":"tag-uae","12":"tag-uae-summons-iraqi-envoy-over-attacks-it-links-to-armed-groups"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116410484263518958","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68621","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=68621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}