The international coalition: the role of US forces in Iraq exceeded advice to the combat role
The international coalition: the role of US forces in Iraq exceeded advice to the combat role
Published on: 8-11-2016, 14:24
BAGHDAD / Sky Press
He acknowledged the international coalition led by Washington, Thursday, that the role of US forces in Iraq is over and provide advice and expertise, stressing that he became a combat role.
The newspaper “Le Figaro” French quoted coalition spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Garver as saying, “The US military role will not only provide counseling and advice to Iraqi forces but also payment combat troops by the Iraqi army.”
The Garver support the coalition and the United States for “steps Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to regain control over the city of Mosul by the end of the year 2016″.
According to the newspaper, “the US presence in Iraq, no longer limited to financial aid and provide expertise and advice, it has become an intense presence on the ground,” pointing out that “the number of US troops in Iraq is approaching 5,000 element.”
The paper pointed out that “the US contribution in Iraq is no longer Aguetsraly provide financial support or advice, but rather an active presence on the ground.”
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