The United States on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the private residence of Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in Duhok.

“The United States unequivocally and forcefully condemns the despicable terrorist attacks by Iran’s terrorist militia proxies in Iraq on the private residence of Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani,” Tommy Pigott. Principal Deputy Spokesperson. U.S. Department of State, stated.

“These actions by Iran and its proxies are a direct assault on Iraq’s sovereignty, stability, and unity.  We categorically reject the indiscriminate and cowardly terrorist acts that Iran and its terrorist proxies have unleashed in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region and throughout Iraq.”

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani also condemned and denounced the attack on the residence of Nechirvan Barzani.

“Once again, we call on the federal government to act on its responsibilities, bring these outlaw criminals to justice, and curb the continued terrorist attacks carried out by these groups.”

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Saturday ordered the formation of a joint security and technical team, comprising the relevant security agencies of the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, to investigate all aspects of the incident, identify the perpetrators, and take the necessary legal measures against them.