Baghdad: The Secretary-General of the Generations Gathering, Sheikh Mohammed Saadoun Al-Sayhoud, has extended his congratulations to the Iraqi Armed Forces on the anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi Army.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Sayhoud issued a press statement today, expressing his warmest congratulations and blessings to the members of the Iraqi Armed Forces across all branches and formations. He praised the national role of the army in defending Iraq’s sovereignty, ensuring its security and stability, and preserving the dignity of its people.

Al-Sayhoud emphasized the significance of the Iraqi Army as a defender of the nation’s security and a shield against attempts to undermine the country’s unity. He highlighted the sacrifices made by the armed forces to maintain security, peace, and stability within the country.

In his statement, Al-Sayhoud remarked that this national occasion serves as a source of pride and honor for all Iraqis. He called it an opportunity to renew the pledge of loyalty and allegiance to the military institution, which has a storied history of heroism and sacrifice.

Concluding his statement, Al-Sayhoud offered prayers for the souls of Iraq’s martyrs and asked for divine protection for Iraq, its army, and its people. He expressed his wishes for the continued glory and strength of the valiant Iraqi Army.