ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The government of Qatar has condemned the attack targeting the residence of President Nechirvan Barzani in Duhok, reiterating its firm rejection of violence and efforts to destabilize Iraq.
In a statement, Doha described the incident as a serious threat to regional stability. It stressed that such attacks undermine security and increase tensions. Qatari officials emphasized the need to protect Iraq’s sovereignty. They warned that continued violence could have wider consequences for the region.
The statement also reaffirmed Qatar’s consistent position against terrorism. It called for restraint and responsible actions from all parties involved. In addition, Qatar highlighted the importance of dialogue. It said peaceful solutions remain the most effective way to address ongoing challenges.
Furthermore, officials expressed support for stability in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. They stressed the need for cooperation to prevent further escalation. At the same time, the attack has drawn widespread international reactions. Many countries have called for accountability and stronger security measures.
Authorities in the Kurdistan Region have launched investigations into the incident. Meanwhile, security forces have increased their presence in key locations. The situation comes amid rising regional tensions. Therefore, leaders continue to emphasize de-escalation and coordination.
Qatar reaffirmed its commitment to peace and stability. It stressed that rejecting violence and supporting dialogue remain essential to safeguarding security in Iraq and the wider region.