The arrival of additional US troops to Ein al-Asad base in Anbar province
The arrival of additional US troops to Ein al-Asad base in Anbar province
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at 14:01
BAGHDAD / Sky Press:
A security source revealed, Tuesday, the arrival of additional US troops to Ein al-Assad’s military base in Anbar province in western Iraq.
The source said in an interview with “Sky Press,” that “these forces will regain control of areas of Anah and Rawa and Qaim governorate under the control of the terrorist organization Daesh process.”
The reports of last March for joint preparations between the international coalition and Iraqi forces to launch a major offensive to restore these areas.
Although the restoration of Iraqi forces to Anbar province, the majority of areas in 2016, but the Daesh still controls some of the enclaves from which to launch sporadic attacks.
The US troops involved in clearing northwest of Ramadi area operation last March, the troops then set off from Ain al-Assad base.
The United States announced in 2016 to send 600 additional troops to Iraq, with the launch of the battle to liberate Mosul from the grip of Daesh.
skypressiq.net
