Iraqi government officially denies entrance of Iranian forces to Iraq to fight ISIL terrorists

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Iraqi Government denied the entrance of Iranian forces to Iraq to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant terrorists.

The National Security Advisor, Falih al-Fayadh, stated in a press conference attended by IraqiNews.com reporter “Reports over Iranian forces in Iraq are groundless and are fighting by our national forces only.”

“Several countries expressed their support to Iraq according to the international norms,” he concluded.

IraqiNews.com reported accounts of Iranian forces assisting Iraqi forces.

IraqiNews.com also reported the Iranian government’s official denial of such activities.