Sheikh Mohammed: Turkey's security Cannot Be Achieved Through Breaching Iraqi Sovereignty

BAGHDAD / NINA / The Vice President of the House of Representatives, Aram Sheikh Mohammed condemned the Turkish indiscriminate shelling on border areas in the Kurdistan region, stressing that the security of Turkey does not take place through the bypassing and breach Iraqi sovereignty and killing innocent civilians and burning and damaging farms without any justification. He called on Ankara, in a statement today, not to fail the peace process in Turkey, saying unfortunately the Turkish government again deliberately violated Iraqi sovereignty and bombed Iraqi territory under the pretext of keeping its security and began random and intensified aerial bombardment on the border areas in the Kurdistan region, and as a result of this bombing, a number of innocent citizens were killed and this heinous and provocative act is unacceptable and we condemn that strongly. Sheikh Mohammed said what Turkey did has resulted bloodshed and disrupt the peace process in the region and lack of respect for good neighborliness, stressing the need to maintain the march of the peace and get away from the sound of weapons and threats' language and resort to logic and rationality of dialogue and respect neighborhood. / End