Iranian parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran does not interfere in Iraq’s internal affairs. He added that Iran will support any agreement between Iraqi factions and the Iraqi government.
WHO:Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
WHAT:Said Iran does not interfere in Iraq’s internal affairs and will support any agreement between factions and the Iraqi government
WHEN:Aug 21, 2026
WHERE:Iran
WHY:The remarks were made in response to Baghdad’s deadline for all paramilitary groups.