Contracts of 106,000 deserters cancelled, says Obeidi
Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) BAGHDAD – Iraqi Defense Ministry announced that the contracts of over 1,00,000 military officials, who fled left guard and fled Mosul in 2014 when ISIS gained controlled over the city, have been cancelled.
Informing this, Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi said, “Defense strategy is building a mini-army of special officers and the contracts of 106,000 military officials, who fled from service in June 2014 after ISIS entry in Mosul, have been cancelled.”