US President Joe Biden on Sunday strongly condemned an attack targeting the residence of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Saturday night.

"I strongly condemn the terrorist attack targeting the residence of Iraqi Prime Minister al-Kadhimi. I am relieved the Prime Minister was not injured and commend the leadership he has shown in calling for calm, restraint, and dialogue to protect the institutions of the state and strengthen the democracy Iraqis so richly deserve," Biden said in a written statement quoted by Reuters.


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