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Briefing: Iraq must not be drawn into 'escalation' of Middle East war, Macron says

Strategic angle: The French president emphasizes the need to prevent Iraq from being involved in the ongoing conflict.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-28 · 1 MIN READ

Macron's statement follows a deadly strike in northern Iraq.

The strike targeted the Popular Mobilisation Forces.

He urges for actions to avoid further escalation.