Iraq's parliament passed a resolution that told the government to end the presence of foreign troops in the country and restrict the use of its resources.
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called for the resolution "for the sake of our national sovereignty."Gen. Qassem SoleimaniShortly after the vote, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo publicly defended the ongoing presence of US troops in Iraq, saying he was "confident the Iraqi people want the United States to continue to be there.
"The government commits to revoke its request for assistance from the international coalition fighting Islamic State due to the end of military operations in Iraq and the achievement of victory," the resolution read,. "The Iraqi government must work to end the presence of any foreign troops on Iraqi soil and prohibit them from using its land, airspace or water for any reason."
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called for the parliament to move to end the presence of foreign troops in the country, saying Sunday that a vote was necessary "for the sake of our national sovereignty." Though it is a non-binding resolution, it was an early move from the country in its response to the US airstrike that successfully killedMembers of the Iraqi parliament are seen at the parliament in Baghdad, Iraq January 5, 2020.
America can provide trillions of dollars to fight wars kill millions of people but they can't give free education to their children They can't take the homeless from the street They can't provide free medical for their people.
What a surprise! But US doesn’t care other independent countries resolution even from democratic vote.
Get out of our Muslim Sovereign Countries in the free world stay in your boundaries. قاسم_سیلمانی QassemSoleimani IraqiGovt HassanRouhani SpeakerPelosi
Families of military troops will be glad to see them home early.
realDonaldTrump Take back everything we gave Iraq. including all usaid and any other funding. Iraq's new prime minister was picked by soleman
Too late
Dont understand Iraqi mindset. Hated iraqi saddam but will gladly allow iran to pillage them. Its like japan deposing naruhito, but allowing the chinese to rule them dictate them. Wow! Iraq is the new Iran.
First revenge!?
I'm confident this administration lies about just about everything.
They don't present iraqi people plz stay and save us from Iran♥️
Non-binding if ever.
Then the Russians move in?
Oh to be able to do this. Sod Brexit.
It’s not obligatory to the Iraqi Government FYI
Will they call the US troops back when Iran invades?
Great decision
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