News ID : 49479
Publish Date : 5/10/2020 10:16:11 PM
Where is the US Patriot destination after Saudi Arabia?

Where is the US Patriot destination after Saudi Arabia?

An Iraqi security expert has warned of a US approach to moving the Patriot missile defense system from Saudi Arabia to Iraq and deploying it at bases in the Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk.

NOURNEWS- Iraqi security expert Amir Abdul Manaim al-Saadi warned of the possibility of a transfer of the system to Iraq, citing the US move to withdraw the Patriot system from Saudi Arabia.

Al-Saadi said in an interview with Al-Ma'loumah that the United States may move the system from Saudi Arabia to Iraq to support ISIS terrorist elements against al-Hashdal al-Shaabi and security forces.

He added that the United States was trying to strengthen its presence in Iraq and had tried on various occasions to get closer to the new Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kazemi, and pave the way for talks in the coming months to sign a new agreement on keeping its forces inside Iraq. Provide.

The security expert also said that the increase in terrorist operations before the vote of confidence in Al-Kazemi's government was aimed at putting pressure on political factions to agree with his government so that they would not be held accountable for the security incidents that occur.

Al-Saadi stated that the US side has launched a new plan to focus on military bases away from the range of resistance missiles, and that the Patriot system is expected to be transferred from Saudi Arabia to Kirkuk or Kurdistan, or as a mobile system by region. Use the presence of terrorists.

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