U.S. defense chief says Iraqi forces lacked will to fight Islamic State

SOURCE : REUTERS U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Sunday said Iraqi forces showed no will to fight against Islamic State militants during the fall of Ramadi a week ago, and U.S. forces were trying to encourage them to engage more directly. “The Iraqi forces just showed no will to fight,” Carter told CNN’s “State […]

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