#Iraq: Al-Maliki accuses Saudi, #Qatar of supporting terrorist movements
▻http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/iraq-al-maliki-accuses-saudi-qatar-supporting-terrorist-movements
Iraqi Prime Minister #Nouri_al-Maliki has accused #Saudi_Arabia and Qatar of openly funding the insurgents his troops are battling in western Anbar province, in his strongest such statement since fighting started there early this year. Security forces have been fighting insurgents from the al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Anbar’s two main cities - Fallujah and Ramadi - since January after the arrest of a lawmaker and the clearing of an anti-government protest camp prompted a tribal revolt and allowed ISIS to set up fighting positions in the cities. read more