Al Maliki receives deputy commander of operations of the International Alliance to fight Daaesh

Baghdad -INA

The former Iraqi prime minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Tuesday that the security forces in all its formations have succeeded in breaking a thorn of terrorism, adding that Iraq is seeking to strengthen its security and intelligence capabilities to reduce the risk of terrorism.

A statement from his press office received the Iraqi News Agency that al-Maliki received in his office today deputy commander of the operations of the International Alliance to combat the urging of Major General Christopher Gika. During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments in Iraq and the region, tackling the dangers and threats of terrorism and developing the coordination mechanism between the international coalition and the security services.