, called on Baghdad to improve its relations with its neighbors .
“ We will continue to encourage better relation between Iraq and its Arab neighbors ," noting that "the situation in Syria has made tensions in the region as well as the foreign fighters entering Iraq from Syria ,” The spokeswoman of the U.S. Department of State , Jane Bsaki said in statements briefed by " Shafaq News “.
Al-Maliki accused - in an interview with France 24 Channel on Saturday night - Saudi Arabia and Qatar of " declaring war " on Iraq .
Saudi Arabia Condemned on Monday to the statements of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki who had accused it and Qatar of supporting " terrorism " in Iraq .
Bsaki added that" We are certainly concerned about this and we share Iraq its concerns of violence rates , and we are working with the Iraqis to implement a comprehensive strategy ."
Bsaki repeated , "We are worried about the flow of foreign fighters into Iraq in recent months as this matter has raised a tension in the security situation , and we will continue to help Iraq to develop strategies that take into account the security of their operations and their abilities ."
The military operations and casualties have increased dramatically in recent months, according to estimates of international organizations; including the United Nations , as the government failed to end it despite the military operations carried out against militants in hot areas .