We trained 20,000 Iraqi security members, says Warren

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The international coalition spokesman Steve Warren announced on Tuesday, that the coalition forces trained 20 thousand members of the Iraqi security forces, while emphasized that Iraqi trainers and advisers from four countries participated in the training operations.

Steve Warren said during a press conference held at the US Embassy in central Baghdad and followed by IraqiNews.com, “The international coalition forces trained 20 thousand members of the Iraqi security forces and provided them with the needed skills and equipment,” noting that, “These forces received a variety of exercises, including buildings storming and other combat exercises.”

Warren added, ” Iraqi trainers and advisers from Netherlands, Spain, France and the United States participated in the training operations.”