2024-02-19 19:50
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US relocating forces in Iraq, Syria: Source

US relocating forces in Iraq, Syria: Source

An Iraqi security source has said that the US military has started a major relocation operation for its forces at Ain al-Asad air base of Iraq’s Al Anbar Governorate and at Al-Tanf base in Syria’s Homs Governorate.

to report «iusnews»; An Iraqi security source has said that the US military has started a major relocation operation for its forces at Ain al-Asad air base of Iraq’s Al Anbar Governorate and at Al-Tanf base in Syria’s Homs Governorate.

A security source in Al Anbar said that the United States had moved its occupying forces and equipment from Ain al-Asad air base to Al-Tanf base in Syria, according to a Monday report by the Almaalomah news website.

The source also noted that the US uses airplanes to move the forces and equipment, adding that the airplanes fly at low altitudes over western areas in Iraq.

The news website also quoted an Iraqi lawmaker as saying that all influential political factions in the country have a consensus on the need for the withdrawal of foreign military forces from Iraq.

The legislator underlined that people will witness the pullout of foreign forces from the country by the end of the current year.

Mouin AlKazmi, a leading member of the Badr Organization, underlined that Iraq does not need foreign military forces and that their withdrawal means respect for the sovereignty of the Arab country.

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