PressTV-US presence in Iraq amounts to occupation: Sadr's adviser
A senior adviser to Iraqi cleric Seyyed Muqtada al-Sadr tells Press TV that the presence of US troops in Iraq is regarded as occupation.
Diyaa Assadi, who is a senior adviser to Iraqi cleric, al-Sadr said that “the US was still being seen as an occupying country.â€
Responding to the presence of American forces, he stressed that US troops would be dealt as occupying force until their full withdrawal from the country. “There are still troops in Iraq,†he said.
Also earlier this year, a senior commander of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), said now that the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group had been defeated in the country, there was no need for the presence of US troops.
Read more at: http://www.presstv.com/Detail/2018/05/23/562709/Iraq-Sadr-Iraq-US-Daesh
We will not leave, we have said this. It still sets up and interesting situation, Iran will want us out of there, We want Iranian troops out of Syria.
Iranian press for what it's worth.
