Battle of Mosul announces the evolution of the relationship between Baghdad and Erbil


2016-11-05 at 09:40


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They removed the Edit battle Mosul, Sattar about positive relations between Baghdad and Erbil in the framework of cooperation in the war against terror ISIS.

And she saw the Wall Street Journal America, that "the battle of Mosul resets relations between the Kurds and the Iraqi Government."

The newspaper reported that "residents of Kurdistan were surprised by a scene didn't know him before, removed his battle of Mosul in the past weeks, the curtain is the rows of Iraqi armor going their ways."

The newspaper said that the scene was shocking for many, because despite everything he spent two decades fighters in the struggle for independence from Baghdad and enjoy autonomy, before the joint efforts between the Kurds and the Iraqi Government to ISIS dimensions connector, which led to a change in Iraqi policy that was considered a federal Iraq forces in Kurdistan taboo.

The paper quoted Barham Salih, a senior Kurdish politician, as saying that "growing up here in Erbil, made me see that the Iraqi army has always meant occupation and oppression and the burning of villages, but now for the first time since the establishment of the Iraqi State, battling Kurdish and Iraqi army officers along with each other, and this is very important and symbolic".

The US newspaper said that "this partnership already surprised many skeptics and opponents, accustomed to infinite differences between Baghdad and the authorities in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan region," a sign that such a move would "sharpen hopes – if taken correctly — to release the connector can lead to a new age of cooperation between Iraq and Kurdistan, the rest of the country."

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