(Peshmerga) confirms the end of tension with the Federal Army
2012-11-19 09:46:57
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Erbil (Iba) ... Peshmerga Ministry announced that calm now hangs over the disputed areas in Tuz Khurmatu following contain the crisis with the Tigris Operations Command, criticized the leadership in the party of President Jalal Talabani tasks forces the Tigris by saying that those operations are not consistent with the formation of the force excreted tensions .
The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Peshmerga team Jabbar Yawar told «life» that the situation is quiet, and the problem is over, have resulted from the accident, and reached the Commission of Inquiry in the case that the incident is linked to the political situation, and decided to refer the case to the civil courts.
He added that the Minister of Peshmerga met with political parties that were wary of the region was attacked, and assured them that the situation is under control.
And whether the ministry monitored the withdrawal of the army or send additional troops from the Peshmerga into the region, he said that Iraqi forces are on the ground as they were previously, and did not send additional reinforcements of the Peshmerga into the region, and what happened was in preparation of the parties in order to control the situation so as not to develop into Worse He added that all the disputed areas of Diyala to Mosul, includes centers and joint forces of the army and the Peshmerga, patrols and common points, and does not suffer any problem in this regard.
The regional president Massoud Barzani warned the day before yesterday in a statement from sabotage attempts that want to drag Iraq into congestion.
And Odhavhnak attempts to undermine the ties between Kurds and Arabs in general and the Kurds and the Shiites in particular, calling the Kurdish people to prepare for any event is not encouraged, and the Peshmerga to restraint, and a willingness to address any prolonged and overcome a hostile, so it has asked the Ministry of Peshmerga to take the necessary measures.
Furthermore, the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Saadi beer «life that what happened was an accident, and not linked to the political situation, however true that there is a crisis in this region, and disagreements about the powers and definition Operations Command Tigris, which produced problems, because the definition of the Iraqi army is not consistent with the existence of this leadership in Kirkuk, an army mission is to protect the international border, and here is supposed to form a cell to resolve the crisis and not to create.
He stressed that calm will return to the region, we are the sons of one country, and a lot of talk or transfer interpreted wrong.
Regarding the presence of signs of a rift in the Shiite alliance - Kurdish, beer said the alliance was not an order of the person who made a statement to cracking, it Eetmaz strong roots and is linked to the days of struggle, and we got to each other in the gallows and the trenches of resistance.
Tension between the Peshmerga and the army, after killing one person and injuring more than 11 people, in a clash Friday between the strength of the Tigris Operations Command and a local Kurdish official refused to comply with the orders of a checkpoint in the district of Tuz Khurmatu.
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