Former U.S. Ambassador: Saudi Arabia is sponsoring sectarian incitement in Iraq represent the biggest challenge
Former U.S. Ambassador: Saudi Arabia is sponsoring sectarian incitement in Iraq represent the biggest challenge
15:54 08/10/2013
Follow-up – and babysit – revealed a former U.S. ambassador in Baghdad, Christopher Hill, said Saudi Arabia represents the biggest challenge and complex problem for the Iraqi politicians, while stressing that it funded al-Qaeda attacks in Iraq, according to
British newspaper The Guardian about a secret U.S. cables dating back to 2009 talking about Iraq’s relationship with its neighbors.
Said former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill, set in telegrams confidential letter sent to the U.S. State Department, and published in the newspaper [Guardian] British, said that “Saudi Arabia constitute the biggest challenge and the problem is more complex in relation to the Iraqi politicians who are trying to form a stable government and independent”, and the reason for that is Saudi money and positions hostile to other communities and strengthen the influence of concerns some regional countries in the region.
The cables showed that “Saudi Arabia was sponsoring sectarian incitement and allow elders issued fatwas enticing to kill followers of other sects.”
And Hill said in his message dated 24 September 2009, which is dealing with Iraq’s relations with neighboring countries, the main Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Syria and Turkey that “Iraqi officials believe that relations with Saudi Arabia, one of the most problems complicated,” noting that they “assert allow the Saudi leadership periodically to Saudi clerics pouring sectarian anger on a certain range and incitement against it. ”
Hill pointed out in his message that “intelligence sources reported that Saudi Arabia is based in the Gulf effort to destabilize the government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki also funded al Qaeda attacks in Iraq
M. J
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