June 24, 2015 Meet the Middle East

US and Shiite fighters not working together at Iraq base: Pentagon

The Pentagon said that there are some Shiite fighters at an Iraqi military base where Washington just sent 450 reinforcements, but they were not working with US forces, underscoring concerns over links with the sectarian fighters.Pentagon spokesman Colonel Steve Warren Tuesday said that while there is a "small group" of Shiite fighters at the Taqaddum base, there numbered only in the lower double digits, did not form full units and did not interact with US forces.
Source: Albawaba
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