Pentagon: Army pulled out of the gray and left behind tanks and heavy guns and armored vehicles
Pentagon: Army pulled out of the gray and left behind tanks and heavy guns and armored vehicles
Wednesday 20-05-2015 | 3:23:36
Twilight News US Department of Defense, “Pentagon” / said the Iraqi army left behind large quantities of weapons and ammunition when pulled out of the city of Ramadi on Sunday, and between the weapons seized by the organizing Daash tanks and armored vehicles and heavy guns.
After the fall of the city of Mosul, however, the organization “Daash” in the summer of last year, the organization then got massive amounts of American weapons and sophisticated gear left by the Iraqi army behind him.
The organization is no longer after this date as it was, doubled its strength and become fighters roam carts “Humvee” American tanks and sent a large portion of these weapons to elements of the organization in Syria also.
What happened in Mosul repeated now and according to the US Department of Defense in Ramadi defeat the Iraqi army last Sunday.
The ministry said in a statement seen by Twilight News that the Iraqi army left behind during its withdrawal from the gray six, most tanks are valid for use, and a similar number of heavy guns, along with dozens of personnel carriers, and nearly percent wagon “Humvee” armored vehicles, and more seriously, unknown quantities of medium and heavy ammunition.
And repeated defeats received by Iraqi forces along the lines of Mosul scenario increase the risk of the organization and give him what he needs weapons and ammunition for months to come from attrition and fighting style.
It is believed that the defeat of Iraqi officials in Ramadi could have been avoided if the Iraqi government has made faster towards the involvement of Sunni tribes in Anbar in a battle to defend their towns and their cities steps.
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