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What more can Iraq do against ISIS in Syria? |
2019-01-03 |
[Rudaw] Iraq's new Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has declared his country is considering further action against ISIS across the border in Syria. What exact action Baghdad might take, aside from additional ![]() "If any negative development takes place in Syria it will affect us," the Iraqi premier said on December 30. "We have a 600km border with Syria and ISIS is there," he added, using the Arabic acronym for the group. |
Posted by:trailing wife |
#2 Just dig a berm along the border and stop smuggling would be plenty. Be the anvil and let the Syrians do all of the hammering. |
Posted by: magpie 2019-01-03 11:03 |
#1 Iraq could get out of the way and play defense which is militarily easier. Let ISIS and Syria/Russia fight for awhile. Let the Russians show what they can do against medieval religion for awhile. |
Posted by: rjschwarz 2019-01-03 10:21 |