TEHRAN – The Iraqi ambassador to Tehran on Sunday praised the Islamic Republic for its continued support for the Arab country’s campaign against terrorism, saying Baghdad cannot defeat enemies without Tehran.

Iran is helping to resolve problems facing the Muslim world, including Iraq, through providing defense and scientific support, Rajeh Saber Abboud al-Mousavi said in a speech in the Iranian central city of Qom, Tasnim reported.

Iraq has been facing the growing threat of terrorism, mainly posed by the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group.

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