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US official: being five brigades equipped to restore Mosul during the period April - May
Friday February 20, 2015 09:13
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Official at the US Central Command revealed, on Friday, all equipped Iraqi military force includes elements of the Peshmerga forces consisting of five military brigades, with about 25 thousand troops to restore the city of Mosul, the organization " Daash , "while likely that the battle will be in April period - May.
The official said for "Sky News Arabic", that "being an Iraqi and Kurdish force of between 20 to 25 thousand troops to restore the city of Mosul al Daash probably fighters in April period April-May processing", "pointing out that" Mosul currently held by between a thousand and two thousand fighters from the militant group. "
The official, who asked not to be named, or its leader, that "no decision has been taken yet as to whether there should be a small number of American military advisers on the ground near Mosul to direct air support for near."
He noted the US official that "attacking the main force, which is being assembled to drive the connector will include five brigades of the Iraqi army," noting that "three brigades smaller will work as a backup and will three brigades of the Kurdish peshmerga forces to contain the city from the north and isolated from the organization Daash troops stationed to the west. "
Fitzgerald said that "what is known as a strong fight Mosul, which is mainly composed of former officers of police in Mosul and fighters from tribes are also being assembled in preparation for the attack," explaining that "about the banner of anti-terrorism troops will also be used in combat, and will range the total number of soldiers 20 thousand to 25 thousand. "
The official added that "Iraqi and US military leaders are aiming to be involved all the brigades five Iraqi army, which includes attacking the main force, the training of the United States-led currently in Iraq," explaining that "the timing of the attack will ultimately depend on the readiness of Iraqi forces, which collapsed Last summer, when he invaded fighters organization's second-largest city in the country and applied across the north of Iraq. "
The fighters captured organizing "Daash" Mosul - with a population of more than a million people - the ninth of June, as Iraqi forces were locked in the support of volunteers popular crowd forces fierce battles to restore other areas in the vicinity of the Salah al-Din connector.
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Friday February 20, 2015 09:13
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Official at the US Central Command revealed, on Friday, all equipped Iraqi military force includes elements of the Peshmerga forces consisting of five military brigades, with about 25 thousand troops to restore the city of Mosul, the organization " Daash , "while likely that the battle will be in April period - May.
The official said for "Sky News Arabic", that "being an Iraqi and Kurdish force of between 20 to 25 thousand troops to restore the city of Mosul al Daash probably fighters in April period April-May processing", "pointing out that" Mosul currently held by between a thousand and two thousand fighters from the militant group. "
The official, who asked not to be named, or its leader, that "no decision has been taken yet as to whether there should be a small number of American military advisers on the ground near Mosul to direct air support for near."
He noted the US official that "attacking the main force, which is being assembled to drive the connector will include five brigades of the Iraqi army," noting that "three brigades smaller will work as a backup and will three brigades of the Kurdish peshmerga forces to contain the city from the north and isolated from the organization Daash troops stationed to the west. "
Fitzgerald said that "what is known as a strong fight Mosul, which is mainly composed of former officers of police in Mosul and fighters from tribes are also being assembled in preparation for the attack," explaining that "about the banner of anti-terrorism troops will also be used in combat, and will range the total number of soldiers 20 thousand to 25 thousand. "
The official added that "Iraqi and US military leaders are aiming to be involved all the brigades five Iraqi army, which includes attacking the main force, the training of the United States-led currently in Iraq," explaining that "the timing of the attack will ultimately depend on the readiness of Iraqi forces, which collapsed Last summer, when he invaded fighters organization's second-largest city in the country and applied across the north of Iraq. "
The fighters captured organizing "Daash" Mosul - with a population of more than a million people - the ninth of June, as Iraqi forces were locked in the support of volunteers popular crowd forces fierce battles to restore other areas in the vicinity of the Salah al-Din connector.
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