Posts Tagged: Iran Iraq relations
Saudi Prince: Expansion of Iranian Occupation of Iraq is ‘Unacceptable’
BBC - Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal claims Iran is expanding its occupation of Iraq, which he says is "unacceptable." He believes that merely solving the question...
Iranians Advisers in Iraq Battle ‘Concerning’ US, Defense Secretary Says
Yahoo/AFP - The presence of Iranian advisers in the Iraq battle for Tikrit is "concerning" to the United States, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said...
Report: Iraqis Have Grown to Trust Iranian Military Chiefs Taking Charge
Reuters - The face stares out from multiple billboards in central Baghdad, a grey-haired general casting a watchful eye across the Iraqi capital. This military...
Iran to Help Iraq Rebuild Army as Part of New Agreement
Al Arabiya News/AFP - Iran is to help Iraq rebuild its army under an agreement that could formalize Tehran's military support for its neighbor, which...
Report: Iraqi Warplanes Likely Sent From Iran to Help Fight ISIS
Fox News - Iraq appears to be getting some help with its war on ISIS, in the form of some familiar planes from an old...
Iran Quietly Sending Drones and Military Supplies to Iraq, U.S. Officials Say
New York Times - Iran is directing surveillance drones over Iraq from an airfield in Baghdad and is supplying Iraqi forces with tons of military...
