Iraq is seeking to buy a U.S. drone aircraft and deployment of U.S. military advisers to fight al Qaeda

[yota691]

Iraq is seeking to buy a U.S. drone aircraft and deployment of U.S. military advisers to fight al Qaeda

Saturday, August 17 / August 2013 11:57

 

[Follow-up - where]

Iraq announced his quest to buy a U.S. drone aircraft from the United States to fight al Qaeda and the growing threat in the country.

He said Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, who is currently in Washington, in a press statement on Friday that "the presence of U.S. drones will help in the fight against al-Qaeda threat growing in Iraq, and Iraqi forces need to help the United States in the fields of observation and analysis of intelligence."

Zebari suggested publication of a number not appointed, but it is limited, "of U.S. advisers in the field of counter-terrorism to help the Iraqi army to stop the escalation of bloody attacks in Iraq."

The Minister of Foreign Affairs that "the U.S. drone aircraft may be part of a U.S. aid package for Iraq."

Iraq has been since months bombings continued almost daily target markets and public places and football stadiums popular and cafes as well as government institutions and security forces, and was اعنفها in the month of July, which counted the bloodiest since 2008 as the number of victims in which more than three thousand people were killed or wounded .

Al-Qaeda has declared adopted several Tfzha operations in Iraq, including the attack on the coronary prisons, Abu Ghraib and the smuggling of leaders as well as the bombing of several car bombs and assassinations. Ended.

Edited August 17, 2013 by yota691

[sandfly]

WANT THIS AND THAT SO RV

[Choppermike]

Yeah, right. Buy a drone, sell a drone [to Iran]. Current administration would be dumb enough to sell them one too. It's amazing how many of our own weapons and training have eventually been used against us. In-fricken-credible.

[yota691]

Yeah, right. Buy a drone, sell a drone [to Iran]. Current administration would be dumb enough to sell them one too. It's amazing how many of our own weapons and training have eventually been used against us. In-fricken-credible.

Pretty much on same thoughts..Mr. Choppermike...Iran got one free of charge, Iran say they have reproduce them...Heck Iran should give them one or two ....

[SgtFuryUSCZ]

Pretty much on same thoughts..Mr. Choppermike...Iran got one free of charge, Iran say they have reproduce them...Heck Iran should give them one or two ....

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Amahdininut should've given his boyfriend maliki one before he left town...  now it's too late and the evil maliki will have to get one from his other boyfriend hobummer.

 

maybe some Patriot can program it before it lands in Baghdad to go after maliki....

 

that would be nice.....

[yota691]

 

U.S. aircraft march

 

Iraq asks the U.S. deployment of aircraft rules for the march on its territory

 

 

Author: HAA 
Editor: AJ, BS 8/18/2013 13:09 Number of readings: 221 
 

 

Range Press / Baghdad

The Iraqi government announced, on Sunday, "they need to help the U.S. in the field of survey and analysis of intelligence," and showed that it was "asked Washington to help aircraft march to curb the threat of al-Qaeda," proposed "Seen advisers to fight terrorism in Iraq to help the Iraqi army."

He said Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said in a press statement quoted by the Associated Press U.S. AP, and briefed them (range Press), "The aircraft of U.S. combat march, it is possible to allocate its bases in Iraq to help in the face of threats of Al Qaeda growing in the country."

And Zebari said that "Iraqi forces need to help the U.S. in the field of survey and analysis of intelligence," he continued, "also suggested the possibility of installing a limited number of advisers and experts Americans in the fight against terrorism to be present in Iraq to help the army to deter the recent escalation made in deadly attacks."

And on the identification of the type of assistance that can be provided by the United States to Iraq, Zebari said that "combat aircraft of the march may be part of the U.S. effort to assign Iraq."

The U.S. government announced, in (13 August 2013), all taken the necessary preparations to sell Iraq weapons and military equipment and spare parts worth more than four billion dollars at the beginning of the other deals wider, while among experts that such equipment "strengthen ties" between the two countries, and a kind of "protection against multiple types of internal and external threats to Iraq," and that the Iraqi army began "a transitional stage to take on the task of external defense of the country", others felt that Iraq "began due to the early stage of the outbreak of the civil war."

The Inspector General U.S. program the reconstruction of Iraq, said in a (18 July 2013), that Iraq submitted 479 applications for military equipment worth about $ 15 billion, while between the value of trades funded U.S. for Iraq up to $ 850 million , stated that the approval "is not" after the integrated air defense system requested by Iraq to the need for "a series of approvals" by the U.S. State Department.

The Iraqi defense minister agency, Saadoun al-Dulaimi, said in an interview to the (Presse term), in (third from June 2013), that Iraq will receive the first meal of the F-16 aircraft the U.S. end of the current year 2013.

Iraq had signed an agreement with Washington to buy 36 fighter aircraft F-16, has announced that the Iraqi government (September 2011), the payment of the first installment of the value of the deal price to buy 18 fighter of this kind, as confirmed by the Ministry of Defense, in (third from July 2012 the past), the Iraqi government's desire to increase the number of aircraft in the "near future" to protect the country's airspace.

The United States is the main source of arming the Iraqi armed forces, despite the quest for Russian and other weapons from Eastern Uriah States between now and then.

Stated that the levels of violence in Baghdad has seen since, the beginning of February 2013, a rise steadily, as stated the United Nations Mission in Iraq, in the first of June 2013, that last May, was the deadliest after the killing and injury of 3442 Iraqi operations of violence in different parts of the country, While shown (UNAMI), the beginning of last July, that the outcome of violence in Iraq during last June reached about 2532 people, and stressed that Baghdad was "most affected" acts of violence. According to medical sources and Iraqi hands, said Thursday that 127 people had been killed and wounded.

Edited August 18, 2013 by yota691

[uncirculd]

Yeah, right. Buy a drone, sell a drone [to Iran]. Current administration would be dumb enough to sell them one too. It's amazing how many of our own weapons and training have eventually been used against us. In-fricken-credible.

Exactly what I was thinking.  Iraq buys it and Iran uses it.  Not to mention Syria.  HECK NO!!