Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says he has ordered the military to take full control of the country's borders amid escalating tensions.
A statement said that during a phone call with his Turkish counterpart today (Tuesday), Al-Abadi said his troops will prevent foreign fighters from using Iraq for cross-border attacks against Turkey. APP/AFP
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