Defence Minister says Turkey behind Sunni unrest
Acting defence minister Saadun al-Dulaimi on Sunday accused Turkey of controlling Sunni anti-government protests in Shiite-majority Iraq, saying the demonstrations are a haven for "terrorists and killers." "There are foreign agendas controlling these sites," Dulaimi said of the protests. "It is like Anbar, or Mosul or Samarra are part of the Ottoman Empire," he said, […]Acting defence minister Saadun al-Dulaimi on Sunday accused Turkey of controlling Sunni anti-government protests in Shiite-majority Iraq, saying the demonstrations are a haven for "terrorists and killers."
"There are foreign agendas controlling these sites," Dulaimi said of the protests.
"It is like Anbar, or Mosul or Samarra are part of the Ottoman Empire," he said, referring to Sunni areas in Iraq.
