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Think tank: Iraq blocks on-leave Turkish soldiers return to northern base |
2018-09-23 |
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi authorities have deprived Watheq al-Hashemi, director of al-Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies, an Iraqi government-affiliated think tank, told Almaalomah website that the Iraqi government has unilaterally decided not to grant According to Hashemi, the measure, adopted over the past months, has helped reduce the number of According to Hashemi, the Bashiqa camp is "totally cordoned by Iraqi troops", adding that " ...the decaying remnant of the Ottoman Empire.... cannot carry out any plans without the knowledge of the joint Iraqi troops". It is believed that Ankara maintains nearly 2000 soldiers in Bashiqa, north of Iraq’s Nineveh province, as a surety against the activities of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), the movement that engaged in war with Turkey for decades, and is branded by Ankara as a terrorist group. The troops deployed following Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... Lions of Islam attacks on Sinjar region in 2014. Baghdad had called for the withdrawal of |
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