US Travel Ban Punishes Those 'fighting Terrorism': Iraq PM
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 31, 2017 | 11:15 PM
BAGHDAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Jan, 2017 ) : President Donald Trump's travel ban that prevents Iraqis from entering the United States punishes people who are "fighting terrorism," Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Tuesday.
"You come to the victim to hold him accountable, to the people who are sacrificing, who are fighting terrorism, to punish them," the Iraqi leader said, in his first reaction to the ban.
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