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Phone call between Iraqi PM Al-Zaidi and US President Trump on regional developments

The Iraqi Prime Minister's Office announced that Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi held a phone call with US President Donald Trump, during which regional security developments and ways to strengthen coordination between Baghdad and Washington were discussed. During the call, Al-Zaidi affirmed Iraq's position rejecting the use of its territory as a launchpad for attacks on neighboring countries, with emphasis on respect for the sovereignty of states.

📍 Where things stand: The situation currently consists of the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office announcing the call and its content, with no additional statements on concrete outcomes.

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5 Nov 2026, 19:45 The Iraqi Prime Minister's Office announced that Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi held a phone call with US President Donald Trump, during which they discussed developments in the region.
5 Nov 2026, 19:46 During the call, Al-Zaidi conveyed a message to US President Donald Trump affirming Iraq's position that its territory should not be used as a launchpad for attacks on neighboring countries.
5 Nov 2026, 20:04 Al-Zaidi and Trump discussed regional security developments and ways to strengthen coordination between Baghdad and Washington. Al-Zaidi renewed Iraq's position calling for respect for the sovereignty of states and rejecting the use of Iraqi territory as a launchpad for any attack on neighboring countries, while both sides stressed continued dialogue and cooperation to contain tensions and support regional stability.

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The Iraqi Prime Minister's Office announced that Al-Zaidi held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, during which they discussed developments in the region.