Washington will send 10 000 rifle M16 model for Iraq, and McCain calls to send ground troops
Washington will send 10 000 rifle M16 model for Iraq, and McCain calls to send ground troops
09/01/2015 08:35 GMT
BAGHDAD – and babysit – The Washington Times newspaper, the US said, that the United States plans to ship 10 thousand rifle (M16) and 12 A group of flak jackets and helmets (Kevlar) and equipment and medical equipment anti-improvised explosive devices to Iraq within weeks.
The newspaper quoted the US ambassador to Iraq, Stuart Jones to say that the private vehicles of anti-IED technology (garage) armored against mines that were sent to the region in the month of December last play an important role in the elimination of al Daash.
The newspaper pointed out that there are about 2100 troops are training Iraqi security forces, a figure that is expected to reach 3 thousand in response to orders announced by US President Barack Obama in the seventh month of November last.
For his part, called on Senator John McCain, the Republican Party, the American administration to send combat ground troops to participate in the war against al “Daash” in Iraq and Syria.
He criticized the senator from Arizona and chairman of the Armed Services Committee in the Senate, in an interview with the channel (Fox News America), President Barack Obama, and his government, saying: “I have no confidence at all (the US administration), they do not have a strategy to defeat the Daash, if you look to Daash, you will see a threat in the return of these people to Europe and the United States, or any other countries and commit terrorist acts. ”
He said McCain “These tough fighters and extremists, and has shown (eg in the attack on Charlie Hebdo) they are able to carry out operations in a very professional.”
McCain said that “Obama’s foreign policy has caused harm the Syrian resistance,” noting that “Daash” “kill the largest number of the Free Syrian Army than we we trained, so that we refuse to stop Bashar al-Assad.”
McCain also called in his interview to “put” a different strategy to deal with the “Daash”, pointing out that this strategy requires “intervention of the United States, not as has happened before (in Iraq and Afghanistan war), but inevitably require troops were wild,” explaining that this is “the only way to defeat the Daash in the foreseeable future.”
alrayy.com
