Tuesday, 18 August 2020_The US-led military coalition purportedly formed to fight the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has officially turned over its largest ammunition depot in the north of the capital, Baghdad, to Iraqi security forces.
The official Iraqi News Agency, citing a statement released by Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR), reported that the handover took place at Camp Taji, situated approximately 27 kilometers (17 miles) north of Baghdad, on Sunday.
It added that nearly 50 ammunition storage bunkers and related facilities were also handed over to the Iraqi side.
The statement added that the handover of “the primary ammunition depot site, which is worth more than $11 million and supports the operations of the Iraqi security forces and the international coalition against Daesh, was planned for a long time in coordination with the Iraqi government.”
The official Iraqi News Agency, citing a statement released by Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR), reported that the handover took place at Camp Taji, situated approximately 27 kilometers (17 miles) north of Baghdad, on Sunday.
It added that nearly 50 ammunition storage bunkers and related facilities were also handed over to the Iraqi side.
The statement added that the handover of “the primary ammunition depot site, which is worth more than $11 million and supports the operations of the Iraqi security forces and the international coalition against Daesh, was planned for a long time in coordination with the Iraqi government.”
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