Baghdad-INA
The Joint Operations Command announced today, Sunday, the imminent completion of the border fence with Syria, while indicating that there are no obstacles in the implementation of Sinjar Agreement.
The spokesman for the JOC, Major General Tahsin al-Khafaji, told the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "there are no obstacles in the implementation of Sinjar Agreement, and the security forces are present and will not allow any party to obstruct the agreement," noting that the security forces include the army and local police spread throughout Sinjar district, and all entrances and exits to the district are under control, and there are no armed manifestations inside the district".
Regarding the security fence on the Iraqi-Syrian border, Al-Khafaji explained that "work is ongoing to establish the security barrier on the Iraqi-Syrian border, and there is little left to be accomplished," stressing that "all ministries, including defense, water resources and Popular Mobilization Forces, are working day and night to accomplish the security barrier."
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