Bundeswehr to expand training mission and advice in Iraq

Germany wants to protect the fragile progress made in Iraq. In that line of conduct, the Bundeswehr is set to expand its training program for Kurdish fighters to all security forces in Iraq. Training Iraqi Kurds is less sensitive than supplying assistance to Syrian Kurds but who can guarantee there aren't any know-how and weapons "transfer"?

Kurdish Peshmergas have been trained by Bundeswehr instructors for several years (Picture source : Bundesregierung/German Government)

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