Senior Iraqi political figure threatens to target US interests if it backs Israel
"If they intervene, we would intervene...if the Americans intervened openly in this conflict...we will consider all American targets legitimate," Iraqi politician Hadi Al-Amiri said.
Leader of the Conquest Coalition and the Iran-backed Shi'ite militia Badr Organisation Hadi al-Amiri speaks during a news conference with Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr (not pictured), in Najaf, Iraq June 12, 2018.(photo credit: REUTERS/ALAA AL-MARJANI)ByREUTERS