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Iraq
MoD: Jordan opens its arms warehouses to supply Iraqi army
2014-12-24
[IraqiNews.com] On Monday, Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi said, that Jordan has offered to supply Iraqi troops with arms and gear needed to defeat the ISIS group, adding that the first group of Iraqi army will get training in Jordan within a few weeks.

After his meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah ll, Obeidi announced, that Jordan will begin to train the first group of Iraqi troops in the next few weeks, adding that Jordanian King Abdullah ll expressed readiness to supply Iraqi forces with arms and equipment needed to fight the ISIS group hard boyz who have seized large swathes of territories in Iraq.

"The arms warehouses of Jordan from weapons and ammunition will be open to the Iraqi army," Obeidi said.

Noteworthy, Jordan has joined the US-led bombing campaign against the ISIS group in Iraq and Syria, providing a wide range of logistics for the international coalition, and offering intelligence regarding the Lion of Islams' movements.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  The ISJV raid on the checkpoints change some minds?

The Jordanians been working on the q.t. since last year. Maybe they figure arming the Iraqis will take pressure off Jordan.
Posted by: Pappy   2014-12-24 17:36  

#2  The ISJV raid on the checkpoints change some minds?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2014-12-24 14:05  

#1  Ah, confirmation, The Arab Legion prepares to take the field.
Posted by: Shipman   2014-12-24 13:45  

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