Attack on Kurdish PM office in Erbil condemned; threatens regional stability

Intelligence summary

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack: The attack on the Erbil office of Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, is condemned, and such an action is a direct threat to regional stability. The U.S. fully supports the leadership of Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi in restoring full Iraqi sovereignty and placing all weapons and security forces under the control of the Iraqi government.