Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javed Zarif (L) speaks during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari in Baghdad on September 8, 2013. Javad Zarif slammed potential US-led airstrikes against Syria as “illegal” on a visit to Baghdad Sunday, while his Iraqi counterpart warned they would hinder efforts towards a political solution. AFP PHOTO/POOL/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE