On 18 October, Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official owned media) quoted political-affairs researcher Abu Mithaq al-Masari attributing Iraq’s economic disruption to disagreement with Washington and alleging that the United States was using economic pressure to impose political decisions. He also argued that the World Bank would constrain Iraq and embarrass its government.
- Al-Ahad TVAAH — official owned media18 Oct, 23:56
“Economic disruption is the result of disagreement between Iraq and America. America wants to impose political will on Iraq through the economic factor. The World Bank is not a humanitarian institution and will constrain Iraq and embarrass the government.”
الارباك الاقتصادي نتيجة للخلاف بين العراق وأميركا اميركا تريد فرض إرادة سياسية على العراق من خلال العامل الاقتصادي البنك الدولي ليس مؤسسة إنسانية وسيكبل العراق ويحرج الحكومة