US Condemns Attack on Nechirvan Barzani’s Residence as “Despicable and Terrorist”
ARK News.. The United States strongly condemned the attack targeting the private residence of Nechirvan Barzani in Duhok, describing it as a “despicable and terrorist” act.
In an official statement issued on Sunday, March 29, 2026, the United States Department of State denounced what it described as an Iran-backed militia attack, stressing that the assault constitutes a direct violation of Iraq’s sovereignty, stability, and territorial integrity.
The statement said: “These attacks do not only target the President of the Kurdistan Region, but represent a direct assault on the country’s sovereignty and aim to undermine the stability and national unity that Iraq needs.”
Washington reaffirmed its firm rejection of what it called “indiscriminate and cowardly terrorist acts” carried out by Iran and its affiliated militias in the Kurdistan Region and other parts of Iraq.
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