Iraqi Adviser Says Over Half of US Personnel Already Left, No Combat Units Remain

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Iraqi Adviser Says Over Half of US Personnel Already Left, No Combat Units Remain

BAGHDAD (Sputnik) - Some 2,700 military advisers out of 5,200 have left Iraq amid the ongoing US pullout, and any foreign troops remaining in the Middle Eastern state are there to advise Iraqi troops and not conduct any fighting, Hussein Allawi, adviser for security sector reform to the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office, told Sputnik on Thursday.