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'Violation of Sovereignty': Iraqi Parliament to Hold Session Sunday

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi speaks to the media during a joint news conference
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi (Burhan Ozbilici/AP)

Saturday, 04 January 2020 05:39 PM EST

Iraq's parliament will hold an extraordinary session Sunday to discuss the U.S. air strike in Baghdad, Iraq, which killed Iran's Quds Force leader Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, it said Friday.

Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called on lawmakers to hold an emergency session and address the attack, which he called a violation of sovereignty.

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Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called on lawmakers to hold an emergency session and address the attack, which he called a violation of sovereignty.
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