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Kurds Protesting in Iraq Turn Their Anger Against U.S.

Several hundred Kurdish demonstrators protested outside the U.S. consulate here on Friday, accusing one of their closest allies of standing by as Iraqi forces dislodged them from a contested territory in the north of the country. Protestors outside the consulate in Erbil, the capital of the semiautonomous Kurdish region, carried banners reading: "American people, how […]

Isabel Coles and Ali Nabhan write for The Wall Street Journal:

Several hundred Kurdish demonstrators protested outside the U.S. consulate here on Friday, accusing one of their closest allies of standing by as Iraqi forces dislodged them from a contested territory in the north of the country.

Protestors outside the consulate in Erbil, the capital of the semiautonomous Kurdish region, carried banners reading: "American people, how can you allow this Iranian aggression?"