Iran has shut its border with Iraqi Kurdistan in response to its independence referendum, the foreign ministry said Monday.
"At the request of the Iraqi government, we have closed our land and air borders" with Iraqi Kurdistan, said foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi at a press conference, adding that the referendum was "illegal and illegitimate".
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