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The Shengal Autonomous Administration has issued a statement urging the Iraqi government to respond firmly to new threats from Turkey against the Yazidi city of Shengal. They reported that destabilization efforts are being coordinated, with indications of military plans and extremist activities aimed at undermining regional stability.

The administration emphasized its community's previous defense efforts when the Iraqi state failed to protect the Yazidi people. They have communicated directly with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, stressing that any aggression would have dire consequences. The administration remains open to legal dialogue while calling for national unity to safeguard the rights of the Yazidi people.