Rasoul: We are working with the advisors of the International Coalition in the field of training, arming and equipping

politics

22-08-2020, 10:22

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Baghdad-INA

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasoul, confirmed that there are advisers from the International Alliance for training, arming and equipping

Rasoul told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "The Iraqi forces exchange some intelligence information with the advisors of the international coalition," noting that "the joint operations command sometimes asks the international coalition to target some places."

For his part, the spokesman for the International Coalition in Iraq, Colonel Miles Keynes, said: "The coalition force is represented by advisers and trainers in order to support the Iraqi security forces," noting that "the coalition forces provide the logistical support required by the government in order to support the Iraqi forces."