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Iraq has submitted a complaint to the United Nations Security Council that the Israeli Air Force used its airspace to attack Iran on October 26, an Iraqi government spokesman said on Monday. The spokesman, Basim Alawadi, said in an official statement carried by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that Israel had blatantly violated Iraq’s airspace and sovereignty. Iraq “will not allow Iraqi airspace or land to be used for attacks on other nations, particularly neighbouring countries with whom Iraq shares mutual respect and interests,” the INA said. It added that “this stance reflects Iraq’s commitment …