Iraq - Q&A - Extract from the press briefing (26 Dec. 2023)

Q: A high-ranking commander of the Iranian Al-Quds Brigade was killed in Iraq by an air strike. Does Paris approve of these military actions?

A: France condemns the attack on an American base in Iraqi Kurdistan on December 25, which gave rise to U.S. strikes in response.
France expresses its deep concern over the risk of growing tensions in the region.