Iraqi VP al-Maliki: Saudi Arabia Is the Breeding Ground for Terrorism in the Middle East
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Iraqi Vice President Nouri al-Maliki has hailed Iran’s support for his country in the fight against terrorist groups, saying the Islamic Republic alone came to the help of Iraq in the war on Daesh Takfiri militants.
The Iraqi armed forces did not possess adequate weapons to fight the Daesh terrorist group but Iran equipped them with much-needed military hardware, Maliki said in a press conference in Tehran on Monday.
He added that Iran was the only country to assist Iraq in the battle against Daesh and other terrorist groups.
Maliki said several countries had declared their readiness to help Iraq in its war on terrorism but only Iran backed up its words with actions.
The former Iraqi prime minister also blasted Saudi Zio-Wahhabi policies in the Middle East and said Riya...