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Turkish Jeopardize Doomed to fail
Map of Turkish troops in Iraq
Map of Turkish troops in Iraq
In the region so' contribution of other countries to the fight against terrorism requires full coordination with the Iraqi government and getting its permission.
Otherwise such measures, if conducted without coordination with the Iraqi government, run counter that make all countries will benefit from coordinated efforts to fight terrorism and strengthen regional security.
Otherwise such measures, if conducted without coordination with the Iraqi government, run counter that make all countries will benefit from coordinated efforts to fight terrorism and strengthen regional security.
Turkey has deployed 150 soldiers, who are reportedly armed with tanks and artillery, in a camp in Iraq´s Nineveh Province, where Ankara has been training forces in an attempt to retake the provincial capital of Mosul from Daesh Takfiri terrorists.
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador to demand Turkey withdraw its troops from Mosul.
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador to demand Turkey withdraw its troops from Mosul.
It said Turkish troops have entered the Iraqi territory without Baghdad's consent and that Iraq considered it "a hostile act."
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu described the move as a routine troop rotation and said Turkish forces had set up a camp near Mosul a year ago in coordination with Iraq.
The Iraqi government has called on the international community to provide it with more arms and training to fight Daesh, but rejected direct intervention by other countries.
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu described the move as a routine troop rotation and said Turkish forces had set up a camp near Mosul a year ago in coordination with Iraq.
The Iraqi government has called on the international community to provide it with more arms and training to fight Daesh, but rejected direct intervention by other countries.
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