Shafaq News- Baghdad
Iraqi authorities arrested cells working for Ukraine in Iraqand accused them of carrying out several attacks, National Security AdviserQasim Al-Aboudi said on Monday.
In a TV interview, Al-Aboudi revealed an intelligence unittasked with analyzing information has concluded that there is Ukrainianinvolvement in Iraq. “We arrested a limited number of groups that carried outattacks inside Iraqi territory and targeted several facilities,” he added.“During questioning, they confessed to working for Ukraine.”
Al-Aboudi did not identify the facilities allegedly targetedby the groups or say whether they had conducted attacks outside the country.
He said attacks inside Iraqi territory constitute "acomplex file" requiring extensive investigations before authorities candetermine responsibility or formally accuse any party of carrying them out.