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Iraqis await the resolution of the battle of Tikrit
24.03.2015
Iraqis await the fate of the restoration of Tikrit from the grip of the organization of the Islamic state process, the latest news reported Tuesday that Baghdad "on the verge" to request the assistance of the international coalition to fight Daash in order to resolve the battle light.
Process (oh Prophet of God) initiated by the popular crowd-backed tribesmen and Iraqi forces three weeks was able to make steady progress before they decided to stop it after the success in the encirclement of the city before. Field commanders attributed to wait in progress toward the center of Tikrit, to avoid a fight street battles that can not be resolved only by involving intern elements of this type of clashes, in addition to the completion of raising thousands of improvised explosive devices that are thought to regulate Daash planted on the sides of roads and in homes.
But a prominent British newspaper reported Tuesday (March 24) that what I have described the process "distressed" to restore Tikrit "marred by tensions between the Iraqi government and Iran, the main military ally in the battle." Considered newspaper (Times) Times in its marked "Baghdad prefer shock and awe to restore the city" by Hugh Tomlinson Hugh Tomlinson that these tensions threaten of the attack "in a state of chaos," as she put it.
The newspaper also pointed to what he described as divisions between the allies on how to continue the process on the back of losses incurred by the Iraqi and Iranian forces during the clashes to restore Tikrit jihadists, in the words (Times). The report added that the commander of the Qods Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who is coordinating the attack trapping Tikrit wants to starve the jihadists to defeat and minimize casualties among his men. The paper also quoted who described an Iranian military sources that Tehran has pledged the participation of two thousand soldiers to help Iraq and more than forty of them were dead in Tikrit process. As casualties among the popular crowd estimated in the hundreds, in the words of the newspaper (Times) British.
Iraqi soldiers in a clash with militants Daash site east of Tikrit - March 15, 2015Iraqi soldiers in a clash with militants Daash site east of Tikrit - March 15, 2015
In the meantime, was quoted by Reuters news agency who described a great diplomat from a Western country a member of the alliance as saying Tuesday (March 24) that Iraq "on the verge" to ask the alliance that the US-led air strikes in the campaign aimed at restoring Tikrit . But the Iraqi government has not immediately issued a statement confirming the substance of this statement.
Reuters referred to the non-participation of the international coalition to fight Daash so far in this campaign is the largest campaign carried out by Iraqi forces and factions backed by Iran since the invasion of state regulation of one-third of Iraq last year . attributed to the diplomat also said that the attacks in Tikrit, will be based on the model that has occurred in the north, where the coalition air strikes carried out in coordination with the Kurdish peshmerga forces . He expressed his belief that the diplomatic coalition attacks "will target machine guns sites . "
The report stated that if the coalition agreement to demand, this step will be considered greater cooperation between Iraqi forces and factions backed by Iran and the United States and its allies in fighting al Daash.
The Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, held Monday (March 23) talks with Rear Admiral Mark Fox, assistant commander of the US Central Command, which is currently visiting Baghdad. He reportedly took place during the meeting "to discuss the ongoing now in Salahuddin, Diyala and Anbar military operations" as well as "actions taken liberalization Nineveh military operation was also discussed preparations for the training of Iraqi forces and equipped with weapons and gear necessary also been discussion of support to be provided by the coalition forces in This process, "according to the statement posted on the Iraqi Ministry of Defense site .
For further follow-up and analysis, an interview with the head of the Euro-Arab Center for Studies of the fight against terrorism conducted and intelligence Jassim Mohammed, who commented first on the diplomatic statement in the Member State in alliance with regard to the Iraqi request "imminent," saying he was "necessary and is needed defensive pressing the Iraqi forces efforts to liberate Salahuddin especially since experts agree you can not edit Tikrit city center without securing the land of the process air cover. "
In the interview, which can be heard in the audio file, a researcher who specializes in counter-terrorism matters by telephone from Bonn talked about other related process issues (oh Prophet of God), the Iranian military assistance to Iraqi forces backed by the popular crowd and the sons of the tribes in the battle for the restoration of Tikrit from the grip Daash. As commented in response to a question on what the British newspaper reported Tuesday prominent in regards to what it described as tensions between the Iraqi and Iranian allies regarding the process and human losses incurred by the parties, according to a report (Times) about the "Iranian military sources."
Omirkatan fighter flying in Iraqi airspace during a mission to hit Daash sitesOmirkatan fighter flying in Iraqi airspace during a mission to hit Daash sites
For his part, a political science professor at Baghdad University, Dr. Hamid Fadel said that the potential Iraqi request for help from the international coalition in the battle for the restoration of Tikrit, "may be linked to the US desire rather than an Iraqi desire it clear that the United States were not satisfied and did not have to accept A senior Iranian role in Iraq's orientation to liberate the occupied territories by Daash ", according to his opinion.
In a comment made by Radio Free Iraq over the phone and can be heard in the audio file, Academic Iraqi political analyst added that Washington may also want "to be a role parallel to or superior to the role of Tehran" in the Iraqi operations to restore the areas occupied by the Daash, expressing his belief that the battle of Tikrit, "slowed down for political reasons and not for military reasons Overall," he said.
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24.03.2015
Iraqis await the fate of the restoration of Tikrit from the grip of the organization of the Islamic state process, the latest news reported Tuesday that Baghdad "on the verge" to request the assistance of the international coalition to fight Daash in order to resolve the battle light.
Process (oh Prophet of God) initiated by the popular crowd-backed tribesmen and Iraqi forces three weeks was able to make steady progress before they decided to stop it after the success in the encirclement of the city before. Field commanders attributed to wait in progress toward the center of Tikrit, to avoid a fight street battles that can not be resolved only by involving intern elements of this type of clashes, in addition to the completion of raising thousands of improvised explosive devices that are thought to regulate Daash planted on the sides of roads and in homes.
But a prominent British newspaper reported Tuesday (March 24) that what I have described the process "distressed" to restore Tikrit "marred by tensions between the Iraqi government and Iran, the main military ally in the battle." Considered newspaper (Times) Times in its marked "Baghdad prefer shock and awe to restore the city" by Hugh Tomlinson Hugh Tomlinson that these tensions threaten of the attack "in a state of chaos," as she put it.
The newspaper also pointed to what he described as divisions between the allies on how to continue the process on the back of losses incurred by the Iraqi and Iranian forces during the clashes to restore Tikrit jihadists, in the words (Times). The report added that the commander of the Qods Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who is coordinating the attack trapping Tikrit wants to starve the jihadists to defeat and minimize casualties among his men. The paper also quoted who described an Iranian military sources that Tehran has pledged the participation of two thousand soldiers to help Iraq and more than forty of them were dead in Tikrit process. As casualties among the popular crowd estimated in the hundreds, in the words of the newspaper (Times) British.
Iraqi soldiers in a clash with militants Daash site east of Tikrit - March 15, 2015Iraqi soldiers in a clash with militants Daash site east of Tikrit - March 15, 2015
In the meantime, was quoted by Reuters news agency who described a great diplomat from a Western country a member of the alliance as saying Tuesday (March 24) that Iraq "on the verge" to ask the alliance that the US-led air strikes in the campaign aimed at restoring Tikrit . But the Iraqi government has not immediately issued a statement confirming the substance of this statement.
Reuters referred to the non-participation of the international coalition to fight Daash so far in this campaign is the largest campaign carried out by Iraqi forces and factions backed by Iran since the invasion of state regulation of one-third of Iraq last year . attributed to the diplomat also said that the attacks in Tikrit, will be based on the model that has occurred in the north, where the coalition air strikes carried out in coordination with the Kurdish peshmerga forces . He expressed his belief that the diplomatic coalition attacks "will target machine guns sites . "
The report stated that if the coalition agreement to demand, this step will be considered greater cooperation between Iraqi forces and factions backed by Iran and the United States and its allies in fighting al Daash.
The Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, held Monday (March 23) talks with Rear Admiral Mark Fox, assistant commander of the US Central Command, which is currently visiting Baghdad. He reportedly took place during the meeting "to discuss the ongoing now in Salahuddin, Diyala and Anbar military operations" as well as "actions taken liberalization Nineveh military operation was also discussed preparations for the training of Iraqi forces and equipped with weapons and gear necessary also been discussion of support to be provided by the coalition forces in This process, "according to the statement posted on the Iraqi Ministry of Defense site .
For further follow-up and analysis, an interview with the head of the Euro-Arab Center for Studies of the fight against terrorism conducted and intelligence Jassim Mohammed, who commented first on the diplomatic statement in the Member State in alliance with regard to the Iraqi request "imminent," saying he was "necessary and is needed defensive pressing the Iraqi forces efforts to liberate Salahuddin especially since experts agree you can not edit Tikrit city center without securing the land of the process air cover. "
In the interview, which can be heard in the audio file, a researcher who specializes in counter-terrorism matters by telephone from Bonn talked about other related process issues (oh Prophet of God), the Iranian military assistance to Iraqi forces backed by the popular crowd and the sons of the tribes in the battle for the restoration of Tikrit from the grip Daash. As commented in response to a question on what the British newspaper reported Tuesday prominent in regards to what it described as tensions between the Iraqi and Iranian allies regarding the process and human losses incurred by the parties, according to a report (Times) about the "Iranian military sources."
Omirkatan fighter flying in Iraqi airspace during a mission to hit Daash sitesOmirkatan fighter flying in Iraqi airspace during a mission to hit Daash sites
For his part, a political science professor at Baghdad University, Dr. Hamid Fadel said that the potential Iraqi request for help from the international coalition in the battle for the restoration of Tikrit, "may be linked to the US desire rather than an Iraqi desire it clear that the United States were not satisfied and did not have to accept A senior Iranian role in Iraq's orientation to liberate the occupied territories by Daash ", according to his opinion.
In a comment made by Radio Free Iraq over the phone and can be heard in the audio file, Academic Iraqi political analyst added that Washington may also want "to be a role parallel to or superior to the role of Tehran" in the Iraqi operations to restore the areas occupied by the Daash, expressing his belief that the battle of Tikrit, "slowed down for political reasons and not for military reasons Overall," he said.
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