Iraq: foreign forces will complete withdrawal at year end

Three foreign combat units will leave Iraq in the coming days, an Iraqi military source announced Saturday.

Iraq’s Joint Operations Spokesperson Tahseen Al-Khafaji, said that Iraq is able to protect itself.

“Iraq cannot be compared to Afghanistan, and our forces are able to confront and defeat terrorism,” Al-Khafaji added.

He noted that by the end of this year, “there will be no foreign combat forces in Iraq.”

SOURCE: JORDAN NEWS AGENCY

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