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That is why I think we need to redouble our efforts to get -- hasten this delivery of equipment to them, their training to support Prime Minister Abadi, we can't make this happen by ourselves, but we can assist it to happen, and we are counting on the Iraqi people to come behind a multi-sectarian government in Baghdad.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's no doubt that, in the Sunni areas, we're going to have to ramp up not just training, but also commitment, and we better get Sunni tribes more activated than they currently have been, i think Prime Minister Abadi is sincere and committed to an inclusive Iraqi state, and I will continue to order our military to provide the Iraqi security forces all assistance that they need in order to secure their country, and I’ll provide diplomatic and economic assistance that’s necessary for them to stabilize.

President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think Prime Minister Abadi is sincere and committed to an inclusive Iraqi state, and I will continue to order our military to provide the Iraqi security forces all assistance that they need in order to secure their country, and I’ll provide diplomatic and economic assistance that’s necessary for them to stabilize.

President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The training of Iraqi security forces, the fortifications, the command-and-control systems are not happening fast enough in Anbar, in the Sunni parts of the country.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The ISF (Iraqi Security Forces) was not driven out of Ramadi. They drove out of Ramadi.

The State Department official

Found on CNN
9 years ago

With neither the United States nor Gulf Arab states willing to deploy their ground troops and the Iraqi armed forces in disarray, Iraq has little choice but to turn to the militias, the flaw in the coalition strategy for the last year is weak ground forces. Given the constraints on the U.S. and its Arab allies, the only viable ground force option is Iranian-led Shi'ite Iraqis.

Bruce Riedel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He was hellbent on pulling out of Iraq, and we are paying a huge price for it, the Iraqi people are paying a huge price for it. And Middle East peace is paying a huge price for it.

Iraq Perry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The governor made the position very clear that any Iraqi who wishes to defend Iraq is welcome to do so, provided that they are fighting under the Iraqi banner and under the command and control of the Iraqi official security forces.

Muhannad Haimour

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is not about ISIS. This is about whether the Iraqi military has the capability and, more importantly, the will to face up with ISIS, they've had some successes, the military has. This is a setback. It's going to take years to figure out who will prevail.

Robert Baer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Ramadi's a bad news story, period, it's not going well. The military units we've trained in the Iraqi army are basically laying down their guns and running.

Anthony Shaffer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is a huge setback to Iraqi forces and to the U.S. strategy to degrade and ultimately defeat ISIS.

Peter Mansoor

Found on CNN
9 years ago

(Iraqi forces) will eventually take back the terrain.

Thomas Weidley

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The United States will continue to stand with the people of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region and all Iraqis as we work together in confronting these terrorist acts and towards our shared goal of degrading and defeating (ISIS).

The State

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There's a military campaign that the U.S. is helping wage, but it has more internal problems than I think people on either side are willing to admit, the reality is what we are trying to do is very difficult, very complicated and many people question how unified we are with the Iraqi government on what we are trying to do.

Jon Alterman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

These depraved acts are an assault on the heritage of the Iraqi and Syrian people by an organization with a bankrupt and toxic ideology, the Iraqi government recently nominated Nimrud to be placed on UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites. In contrast,( ISIS') twisted goal is clear : to eviscerate a culture and rewrite history in its own brutal image.

State John Kerry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

These strikes are intended to destroy ISIL strongholds with precision, thereby saving innocent Iraqi lives while minimizing collateral damage to infrastructure.

James Terry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The government recognizes that ISIL's power base, indeed the so-called caliphate's capital, is in Syria, iSIL's fighters and much of its heavier equipment are moving freely across the Iraqi border into Syria, in part for better protection against our airstrikes. In our view, ISIL must cease to have any safe haven in Syria.

Stephen Harper

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Americans gave it to the Iraqi Army, then when ISIS came, they took it from the Iraqi Army, now after the American airstrikes against ISIS, the weapon is in the hands of the Peshmerga.

Bakhtiar Aziz

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Obviously, General Petraeus is somebody who served for a number of years in Iraq. General Petraeus commanded a large number of American military personnel in that country, over that time, General Petraeus developed strong relationships with some of General Petraeus Iraqi counterparts and with some of Iraq's political leaders.

Press Secretary Josh Earnest

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If their (ABC's) information is accurate, the burden is on the Iraqi Government to punish those involved and on the Departments of State and Defense to insist that they do so and to offer support in investigating and punishing those involved as the law calls for, otherwise the Iraqi units involved should be deemed ineligible for U.S. aid.

Patrick Leahy

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Otherwise the Iraqi units involved should be deemed ineligible for U.S. aid.

Patrick Leahy

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Libyan and Iraqi oilfield skirmishes are worrying, there are serious supply issues there.

Tamas Varga

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is an organization which has engaged in spreading sectarian terror in Iraq. And now, this is the force that the Iraqi government has turned to for help in order to liberate Tikrit from Islamic State terrorists, in other words, we have one terrorist organization which is helping the Iraqi government get rid of another terrorist organization.

Ali Alfoneh

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Iraq will rely more on Iran if it can, but I don’t think they can trust Iran. The United States will not try to dominate Iraq like Iran will try, there aren’t many choices available for the Iraqi government.

Raymond Tanter

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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