Lakash rejects attending Khaliji football championship in Bahrain

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) MP Mohamed al-Lakash, refused to meet the invitation that was presented for him to participate in Khaliji (21st) Football Championship.Lakash reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com on Saturday ”The invitation which was presented to me to participate in the Khaliji (21st) Football Championship was refused due to policies of Bahraini regime against the Shiite people of Bahrain.”The Khaliji Championship will start on Saturday, January 5th with matches between Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and UAE, while the Iraqi Football team will have a match with the Saudi team on Sunday, January 6th then to face the Kuwaiti team on 19/1/2013 and finally to meet the Yemeni team on 12/1/2013. \