USA after the attack on the Embassy in Iraq will be sent to the region of 750 soldiers
USA after the attack on the American Ambassador's residence in Iraq without delay will be in the region of about 750 soldiers, said the Minister of defense mark Esper.
USA after the attack on the American Ambassador's residence in Iraq without delay will be in the region of about 750 soldiers, said the Minister of defense mark Esper.
On Tuesday the protesters entered the outer perimeter fence of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. The authorized state Department said Last news that received damage among the American diplomats was not. USA was charged with the attack power of Iran, Tehran denies this. In support of the soldiers guarding the residence of the Ambassador to Iraq, was already deployed 100 Marines from Kuwait.
"Approximately 750 troops will be sent to the region immediately, additional forces will be ready to ship out for several days ", - wrote the Minister of defense on Twitter. He added that the story is about soldiers from the 82nd airborne division.
before the television channel Fox news said that the transfer to Kuwait is preparing part of a division of the rapid reaction brigade, which consists of 4 thousand troops.
demonstrations of dissent at the U.S. Embassy was started immediately after the funeral of those killed in the attacks by American unmanned aerial vehicles of members of the Shia "Hezbollah Kataib" in Iraq and Syria. The Pentagon commented that these actions were taken as a response to attack traffic on the basis of an Iraqi near Kirkuk, which led to the death of the U.S. citizen and the wounding of 4 American soldiers. The United States blame Iran of sponsoring Hezbollah.
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