U.S. State Department: Trump Backs Al-Zaidi’s Efforts to Halt Attacks Within or From Iraq

The U.S. State Department announced on Tuesday that President Donald Trump supports the efforts of Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi to prevent attacks inside Iraq or originating from its territory. A statement from the U.S. State Department clarified that President Trump, during his hosting of Prime Minister Al-Zaidi on his historic visit on July 14, emphasized Washington's strong support for his vision aimed at ensuring a brighter future for Iraqis and preventing any aggressions. The support also included building a strong and mutually beneficial U.S.-Iraqi partnership. The statement added that Iraq has embarked on a new path under the leadership of Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, with full cooperation from the United States.