Washington 0
5 January 2020

The U.S.-led counter ISIS coalition announced that following “repeated rocket attacks over the last two months by elements of Kataeb Hizbollah… we are now fully committed to protecting the Iraqi bases that host Coalition troops. This has limited our capacity to conduct training with partners and to support their operations against Daesh [ISIS] and we have therefore paused these activities, subject to continuous review”.

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