The arrival of forces "Marines" to the Iraqi territory for the Liberation of Mosul
19/02/2015
US military expert said, on Thursday, the arrival of troops from the US Naval Infantry "Marines" to the Iraqi territory to participate in the liberation of the city of Mosul, which is controlled by the terrorist organization Daash since the middle of last year.
He said the station "Sky News Arabic", that those troops have already arrived in the country to participate in the wild battle.
The source, who requested anonymity, that this is the first time that the US Marines on the ground in Iraq will take part in the battles against Daash, adding that about three thousand of Marines stationed in different locations in Iraq.
"The hundreds of Marines have already arrived, while the rest will arrive in the coming weeks, to prepare for the process of cleansing of Mosul."
The source said that the bulk of the troops that arrived "stationed in the Ain al-Asad base, while the other part went to Baghdad to protect the US Embassy in the risk of the next Daash west of the capital."
"I will be editing process with the participation of Mosul, the US Marines and the forces of Kurdish Peshmerga forces of the Iraqi army."
The source pointed out that the entry of Marines into Iraqi territory and share battles came "after a deal with the Shiite militias."
He said that "America has agreed to send troops after the Shiite militias confirmed its withdrawal from the fighting and lack of exposure to US forces, in turn, demanded that Shiite militias US forces with a number of points, the first commitment to fight Daash only, a second exposure to the militias, Shiites, and thirdly, not to support the families of the year in the region.
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19/02/2015
US military expert said, on Thursday, the arrival of troops from the US Naval Infantry "Marines" to the Iraqi territory to participate in the liberation of the city of Mosul, which is controlled by the terrorist organization Daash since the middle of last year.
He said the station "Sky News Arabic", that those troops have already arrived in the country to participate in the wild battle.
The source, who requested anonymity, that this is the first time that the US Marines on the ground in Iraq will take part in the battles against Daash, adding that about three thousand of Marines stationed in different locations in Iraq.
"The hundreds of Marines have already arrived, while the rest will arrive in the coming weeks, to prepare for the process of cleansing of Mosul."
The source said that the bulk of the troops that arrived "stationed in the Ain al-Asad base, while the other part went to Baghdad to protect the US Embassy in the risk of the next Daash west of the capital."
"I will be editing process with the participation of Mosul, the US Marines and the forces of Kurdish Peshmerga forces of the Iraqi army."
The source pointed out that the entry of Marines into Iraqi territory and share battles came "after a deal with the Shiite militias."
He said that "America has agreed to send troops after the Shiite militias confirmed its withdrawal from the fighting and lack of exposure to US forces, in turn, demanded that Shiite militias US forces with a number of points, the first commitment to fight Daash only, a second exposure to the militias, Shiites, and thirdly, not to support the families of the year in the region.
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