“Iraqis will decide who controls Iraq - no one from outside.”
Interview with Al Jazeera (25 May 2018)
Contexto: We are saying and insisting that all forces should belong to Iraq's interest first. And this should apply to all forces and I think when we are talking about building the state, building armed forces, loyalty to Iraq's interest - this should apply to everybody. As far as I know all, other political forces including Hashd accept these principles. Iraqis will decide who controls Iraq - no one from outside.
