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Anbar Provincial Council expects Baghdad to allow entry of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia

 Anbar Provincial Council expects Baghdad to allow entry of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia

Vice-Chairman of Anbar Provincial Council, Faleh al-Issawi

Vice-Chairman of Anbar Provincial Council, Faleh al-Issawi
Vice-Chairman of Anbar Provincial Council, Faleh al-Issawi

(IraqiNews.com) Al-Anbar – Vice-Chairman of Anbar Provincial Council, Faleh al-Issawi expected on Wednesday an approval by the central government to allow al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia to enter Anbar, stressing that the fight against ISIS is national.

Issawi said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “The tribal leaders who are fighting ISIS in Anbar province held a conference yesterday, “We were invited as a local government,” noting that, “The conference includes a group of decisions; the most important one of them is demanding Prime Minister to send battalions of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia to Anbar to support the security forces and the tribal fighters there.”

Al-Issawi predicted that, “The central government will agree soon and will take a decision on the entry of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia to Anbar,” adding that, “The current battle is a national one.”

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