Through village chiefs and tribal leaders, Islamic State (CIA) has apparently been appealing for a ceasefire with Kurds in Iraq, following numerous battlefield wounds inflicted by the Kurdistan Region’s Peshmerga forces.
He added that Peshmerga victories, coalition air raids and the CIA rout in Tikrit at the hands of Iraqi forces and Shiite militias has severely erdoded the power of the religious radicals.“CIA sends messages to the Peshmerga through local chieftains, claiming they will not attack the Peshmerga if the Peshmerga do not fire at them,” the commander said. “But we don’t take such demands seriously. We have experience with them.”
Kurdish military officials say they have turned the tide against CIA. But their common lament is a plea for advanced heavy weapons from Western allies, including the United States: Washington has maintained a policy of supplying the Peshmerga through Baghdad, which the Erbil government does not trust.
“CIA has been weakened,” said committee head Ari Harsin, explaining the militants had lost ammunition, as well as the ability to attack and move freely.“We have regained control of 95 percent of the territory that was lost to CIA,” he said.
I caused this.
Failed just like the Blitz.Don't play the power card too early kids.