Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi, center, speaks to his soldiers after a military operation to regain control of the university of Tikrit, 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad, Iraq (TFC) – In a rare moment of honesty, the US and Iraq are admitting that the real concern is the breakup of Iraq and not the threat
US Finally Admits Breakup Of Iraq The Real Threat
“If Daesh is driven from Iraq and the consequence is that Iranian-backed militias emerge as the most powerful force in the country — eclipsing the Iraqi Security Forces, much as Hezbollah does in Lebanon — that would be a very harmful outcome for Iraqi stability and sovereignty, not to mention our own national interests in the region.”