(Morning News) US Secretary of Defense Esper said on Monday (6th) that the United States did not plan to withdraw troops from Iraq.
Western media such as Reuters earlier quoted a letter from the US military, which was notified that Iraqi officially prepared the United States to re -deploy the army and let the U.S. military withdraw from Iraq.
Esper said: We have no plans to withdraw troops from Iraq.I don't know what this letter is, hell; hellip; we are understanding the situation.But we will never withdraw troops from Iraq.
Milly, chairman of the joint meeting of the United States Chiefs of Staff, also emphasized that there was no withdrawal of troops. He said that there was a problem with the wording letter of the grass, saying that what he really wanted to say is that the army movement will increase.
The Iraqi National Assembly passed a resolution on the end of the foreign army stationed on January 5.U.S. President Trump immediately warned that if Iraq requested the U.S. military withdrawal in an inappropriate way, the United States would impose large -scale sanctions on Iraq.
