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Iraq condemns US al-Quds move

Iraqi men and children take part in a parade marking al-Quds International Day organised by the Popular Mobilisation units in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, on June 23, 2017. (AFP)

Altaf Ahmad
Press TV, Baghdad

US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as the capital of Israel has infuriated officials in Iraq. Baghdad reacted by summoning Washington's ambassador amid growing popular calls for the shutdown of the US embassy in the country. Press TV correspondent Altaf Ahmed reports from the Iraqi capital.


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