Salih hailed Iran’s role as a neighboring, friendly and allied country.
He also appreciated the stands of Iraqi religious leaders, the efforts by the country’s armed forces and Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) in bringing about this victory for the Iraqi nation.
On Dec 10 last year, the then Iraqi prime minister announced the country’s victory over Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
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