Spain to Move Iraq Troops over Risks From Iran War, Defence Minister Says
- Spain plans to evacuate and relocate about 300 troops deployed in Iraq due to security risks from the conflict in Iran and the wider Gulf region, according to Defence Minister Margarita Robles.
- The Spanish troops in Iraq participate in two missions: the international coalition against ISIS under Operation Inherent Resolve and a NATO mission advising Iraqi forces, both extended until December 31.
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Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles said Wednesday that the evacuation and relocation of the military deployed in Iraq is being prepared in the framework of NATO's decision to adjust the mission for security reasons according to statements collected by the EFE agency.Continue reading...
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The Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, said Wednesday that Spain is preparing the evacuation and relocation of the military deployed in Iraq in the framework of the decision of NATO to adjust the mission for security reasons. Robles has confirmed the evacuation work, which will be carried out in the coming days, during his visit to Albacete, together with King Felipe VI, on the occasion of the first day of the BACSI technological demonstrati…
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