10,000 tribal fighters to join the Army, says Anbar Council

Representational file photo.
Representational file photo.

Al-Anbar (IraqiNews.com) On Sunday, Anbar Provincial Council announced, that a military force consisting of 10 thousands fighters from the tribesmen of al-Anbar will join the ranks of the Iraqi Army.

The Head of al-Anbar Council Sabah Karhoot stated, “Anbar Provincial Council has held a meeting with clan leaders of al-Anbar in order to discuss current problems in the province,” pointing out that, “The meeting came out with a number of points, including the formation of a military force that would include 10 thousands fighters from the tribesmen of al-Anbar.”

Yesterday, Iraqi joint forces, with support from the IAF and warplanes of the international coalition against ISIS, have managed to liberate the center of the district of al-Baghdadi in an extensive military operation in Anbar.

 

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