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originally posted by: ANNED
No in the early days of ISIS the Iraq army could not drop the weapons and run fast enough as ISIS attacked them and fled supply depots without even trying to defend or destroy the weapons before ISIS scared them out.
originally posted by: Cancerwarrior
sputniknews.com...
Can't believe I haven't seen this posted yet.
Hummers, TOW launchers, M16s, 155mm Howitzers even some Israeli stuff.
All left behind while the remnants of ISIS retreats into Northern Iraq. I guess the official stance is that all of these weapons "accidentally" fell into the wrong hands.
And sputnik news is a propaganda site and full of BS stories.
They are directly supported by the US
They received tanks and other heavy weaponry via Libya and Turkey
They got officers and experts from the US, Israel, Turkey inside Aleppo
The commanders of IS are led by Western intelligence
They are against cease-fires and aid deliveries
“The U.S. is on our side”
A newly declassified US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) report confirms that the US and other western governments allied themselves with al-Qaeda and other Islamic extremist groups to oust Syrian dictator Bashir al-Assad. They suspected the consequences of this tactic would lead to the rise of an “Islamic State.”
The West, Gulf Countries and Turkey support the Opposition, while Russia, China and Iran support the regime
originally posted by: ANNED
No in the early days of ISIS the Iraq army could not drop the weapons and run fast enough as ISIS attacked them and fled supply depots without even trying to defend or destroy the weapons before ISIS scared them out.