US Ambassador to Iraq "Iraqi Ground Forces enough to defeat terrorism"

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The US Ambassador in Iraq pointed out that “Iraq does not need foreign ground forces.”

The US Ambassador to Baghdad, Stewart Jones, said in a press statement on Monday “Iraq does not need foreign ground forces because the Iraqi ground forces are enough to defeat terrorism.”

He mentioned “The airstrikes were effective in Beji and Fallujah and we killed many IS terrorists.”

He clarified “The support we submit for Kurdistan Region goes through Baghdad since we do not do any step without request of the Iraqi government.” /End/