(CNN) – Pope Francisco Aterrizó in Iraq for a historic turning point in the war devastated by the war, hoping to meet with members of the Christian Community of Peace and call attention to his difficult situation.
The Guardians of the Sangre, a militia led by Iran, announced its suspension of military operations during the visit of Father Francisco to Iraq.
“We welcome the visit of the Vatican’s pope to Iraq and announce the suspension of all military acts during the Vatican’s visit with respect to Sr. Ali al-Sistani and to express our hospitalization », the group said in a statement issued the four.
An Iraqi security guard faces a huge cartel with the image of Father Francisco (Izquierda), in the center of Baghdad, March 4, 2021, in view of the first visit of the pontiff to Iraq. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images)
The Aggressive Declaration: “We Decide on the Honorable Male (the Father) That We Decide to Visit the Yazidi Women and the Christian Christians in the City, Where the Third Part of Iraq Is in Manis ISIS, is the Most Effective for Us” .
Papa Francisco has planned to visit the Saturday in Iraq’s most influential city, Ali al-Sistani.