Washington, DC – The United States strongly condemned the attack on the residence of the President of the Kurdistan Region, considering it a dangerous escalation that threatens security and stability in the region.
The US State Department affirmed that the attack constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and targets symbols of legitimate governance in the region, calling on all parties to exercise restraint and avoid any actions that could further escalate tensions.
Washington emphasized its full support for the Kurdistan Regional Government and its right to protect civilians and state institutions, noting that it is closely monitoring the situation and working with its international partners to ensure that those responsible for the attack are held accountable.
This attack comes at a sensitive time, as the region witnesses escalating political and security tensions. Internal disputes intertwine with security challenges, making any targeting of official institutions a direct threat to regional stability.
Experts confirmed that the incident casts a shadow over the political and security climate in Kurdistan and complicates regional dialogue and security cooperation efforts between the region and the central government in Baghdad.
The United Nations and human rights organizations called for an urgent and thorough investigation into the incident to ensure the protection of civilians and official institutions.
It is estimated that the United States may take further diplomatic steps to enhance security cooperation and information sharing with the region to ensure the protection of government leaders and critical infrastructure and prevent any potential escalation.
