Former Iraqi Prime Minister says the operation to liberate Iraq from ISIS was deliberate and carried out by Iraqi fighters and never by any international floor forces.
In a tweet on Saturday on the fifth anniversary of the autumn of ISIS, former Iraqi Premier Haider Al-Abadi stated no international floor forces have been concerned in liberating Iraq from the terrorist group.
This comes because the Islamic Republic lately attributed the defeat of ISIS to the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Qods Drive Commander Qassem Soleimani.
Soleimani, who was killed in a focused US drone strike as he arrived in Baghdad airport on January 3, 2020, introduced the tip of ISIS in Iraq and Syria in a message to Supreme Chief Ali Khamenei on November 21, 2017.
In his message, Soleimani hailed the position of the Islamic Republic, particularly the president, parliament, ministry of protection, and armed and safety organizations in supporting the governments and nations of Iraq and Syria.
In response, Khamenei stated “you have got served not solely the nations of the area and the Muslim world, but additionally all nations by defeating ISIS.”
In response to fast territorial good points made by the ISIS through the first half of 2014, many states started to intervene towards the terrorist group in each the Syrian and Iraq.
US Particular Operations Command introduced in February 2017 that their navy efforts had resulted within the deaths of greater than 60,000 Islamic State militants over the course of a two-year marketing campaign. US advisors and air energy performed a crucial position in defeating the jihadist group.