Alliance International: Iraqi forces have become eligible for the restoration of Mosul


2016/8/10 22:38


[Oan- follow-up]

He stressed the international coalition led by the United States against al Daash that Iraqi forces are in a position to launch the process of the restoration of the city of Mosul.

The commander of the Joint Task Force for Operation Determined inherent] Sean MacFarland team in a briefing to reporters on Wednesday, "said the Iraqi security forces stationed on the outskirts of Qayyarah become in a position to start that process and we will seek to accelerate it as much as possible."

MacFarland estimated that during the past 11 months, "we succeeded in killing some 25 thousand element of the enemy and when we add it to the number of items that appreciate it killed before we arrived and that nearly 20 thousand we will be able remove 45 thousand enemy combatant of the battle."

He warned that "military success in Iraq and Syria will not necessarily mean the end of Daash" expected "that the enemy will be able to adapt and shift to a genuine rebel force and a terrorist organization, Chen horrific attacks."


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