Sen. Cotton Issues Statement Regarding Iranian-Backed Attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq
January 01, 2020
January 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following statement after Iran organized an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad:
"When an Iran-backed militia killed an American in Iraq last week, it met with a firm response.
"Now our embassy in Baghdad-sovereign U.S. territory-has been attacked in yet another reckless escalation.
"As the President notes, Iran must be held responsible." . . .
"When an Iran-backed militia killed an American in Iraq last week, it met with a firm response.
"Now our embassy in Baghdad-sovereign U.S. territory-has been attacked in yet another reckless escalation.
"As the President notes, Iran must be held responsible." . . .