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Government hints to help the U.S. to protect the sky of the Arab summit
Group: Security and Politics
Created on Wednesday, 07 March / March 2012 03:15
BAGHDAD / menopausal Hossam Acommok
Said a senior adviser in the Cabinet, that the protection of the sky of Iraq during the Arab summit later this month will be the responsibility of the Army Air which uses helicopters to monitor the movement of armed groups on the ground to reduce the shelling with rockets may occur through the presence of Arab leaders in the Green Zone, hinting at the possibility of the use of U.S. forces if the need arises to monitor the movements of the gunmen on the basis of the security agreement signed between the two countries, the end of 2008. However, the security sources predicted the inability of helicopters known as slow in dealing with fast maneuvers that may be pursued by armed groups during the firing of rockets.
The chancellor said the government just Berwari in a telephone conversation with (the extent) yesterday, "due to the lack Amtlakena fighter jets, would be to rely on army aviation (helicopter) in the protection of the sky of Iraq and follow the movements of insurgents on the ground if they want to carry out missile strikes to the Green Zone during the Arab summit ".
He Berwari "There is a security committee headed by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and the Court has developed a plan to prevent a security and emergency preparedness at the highest levels."
He hinted Berwari to the possibility of the existence of security cooperation with Washington in this regard and said "there is an agreement a long-term with the United States involves one of its clauses on security cooperation through a joint committee between the parties and there will be American help whenever the need arises, especially in this important event," adding " until the moment there is no justification for the use of U.S. forces to protect Iraqi airspace. "
Conversely, security sources said (range) yesterday that "helicopters may be slow in dealing with the movements of insurgents who use the maneuver rapidly in the bombing of the Green Zone during the Arab summit," adding that "it may recur, as happened with the presence of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon in the Green Zone, as these totals was able to launch a rocket near the meeting despite the presence of U.S. forces in the country. " In the meantime considered the security and defense committee that the parliamentary rockets on the Green Zone is out of the question during the Arab summit, but the decline in insurgent activity during the last period may weaken this possibility.
Committee member Adnan al-Mayahi admitted in the beginning that the sky of Iraq are not protected, which makes targeted by armed groups during the summit, something improbable, but he also in a telephone conversation with (range) yesterday, "that is down significantly after the withdrawal of U.S. troops to retire many of the groups activity armed at the moment, "stressing that" the U.S. military could not limit this kind of targeting and therefore the occurrence of Katyusha is the question. "
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Group: Security and Politics
Created on Wednesday, 07 March / March 2012 03:15
BAGHDAD / menopausal Hossam Acommok
Said a senior adviser in the Cabinet, that the protection of the sky of Iraq during the Arab summit later this month will be the responsibility of the Army Air which uses helicopters to monitor the movement of armed groups on the ground to reduce the shelling with rockets may occur through the presence of Arab leaders in the Green Zone, hinting at the possibility of the use of U.S. forces if the need arises to monitor the movements of the gunmen on the basis of the security agreement signed between the two countries, the end of 2008. However, the security sources predicted the inability of helicopters known as slow in dealing with fast maneuvers that may be pursued by armed groups during the firing of rockets.
The chancellor said the government just Berwari in a telephone conversation with (the extent) yesterday, "due to the lack Amtlakena fighter jets, would be to rely on army aviation (helicopter) in the protection of the sky of Iraq and follow the movements of insurgents on the ground if they want to carry out missile strikes to the Green Zone during the Arab summit ".
He Berwari "There is a security committee headed by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and the Court has developed a plan to prevent a security and emergency preparedness at the highest levels."
He hinted Berwari to the possibility of the existence of security cooperation with Washington in this regard and said "there is an agreement a long-term with the United States involves one of its clauses on security cooperation through a joint committee between the parties and there will be American help whenever the need arises, especially in this important event," adding " until the moment there is no justification for the use of U.S. forces to protect Iraqi airspace. "
Conversely, security sources said (range) yesterday that "helicopters may be slow in dealing with the movements of insurgents who use the maneuver rapidly in the bombing of the Green Zone during the Arab summit," adding that "it may recur, as happened with the presence of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon in the Green Zone, as these totals was able to launch a rocket near the meeting despite the presence of U.S. forces in the country. " In the meantime considered the security and defense committee that the parliamentary rockets on the Green Zone is out of the question during the Arab summit, but the decline in insurgent activity during the last period may weaken this possibility.
Committee member Adnan al-Mayahi admitted in the beginning that the sky of Iraq are not protected, which makes targeted by armed groups during the summit, something improbable, but he also in a telephone conversation with (range) yesterday, "that is down significantly after the withdrawal of U.S. troops to retire many of the groups activity armed at the moment, "stressing that" the U.S. military could not limit this kind of targeting and therefore the occurrence of Katyusha is the question. "
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