On 6 September, ar.mehrnews.com attributed to an unidentified Iraqi parliamentarian the statement that U.S. forces would lack legitimacy after 30 September and that factions would have the right to respond. The report identified neither the parliamentarian nor any faction and specified no form of response.
- ar.mehrnews.com06 Sept, 08:43
“Iraqi parliamentarian: After 30 September, U.S. forces will be without legitimacy, and the factions will have the right to respond.”
برلماني عراقي: القوات الأمريكية بعد 30 أيلولستكون بلا شرعية وللفصائل حق الرد