Headlines on Reuters

  • US will deploy military forces to help repel ISIL fighters once new government formed
  • Until then US will focus on military strikes that protect American personnel and address humanitarian situation at Sinjar mountain
  • Any future additional support to Iraq would not be prolonged and would not involve boots on the ground
Is the US really out to help Iraq or themselves?

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