Iran Press/Iran news: In reaction to US plan withdrawal from the region, Tehran Friday Prayer Leader Mohammad Javad Haji Ali Akbari called Donald Trump's decision, an 'important' issue and added, of course, we are careful about other US conspiracies in the region.
Referring to the clandestine visit of Donald Trump to Iraq during night time, he reiterated that the Iraqi people and the Iraqi government did not welcome these people and Donald Trump left the country with desolation, Iran Press reported.
The Friday prayer leader of Tehran emphasized, the American forces bring nothing but misery. In every place they were present, they brought poverty and security crisis with themselves for the people.
Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump ordered all of the US forces in Syria to withdraw from the country.
On December 26, US president Donald Trump visited American military forces in Iraq on a surprise trip, and met with US service members stationed at the Al Asad Air Base.
During the visit, Trump told reporters that he has 'no plans at all' to remove US troops from Iraq, instead stressing his interests in wanting soldiers to vacate from Syria.
On December 20, US senators from both sides of the isle reacted angrily to president Donald Trump's decision to begin pulling troops out of Syria, describing the move as a "huge Obama-like mistake."
Republican senators Lindsey Graham, Joni Ernst, Tom Cotton and Marco Rubio as well as Democratic senator Jeanne Shaheen and independent senator Angus King expressed serious concern in the letter noting that the withdrawal of US troops from Syria may embolden Bashar al Assad to take further actions to solidify his power.
On December 19, Donald Trump ordered a rapid withdrawal of all 2,000 United States ground troops in Syria within 30 days. 105/205
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