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Britain Considering Significant Increase Of Training Troops In Iraq

Britain is considering a significant increase of training troops in Iraq after a meeting of the counter-Daesh coalition.
 
Ministers from the biggest contributing nations agreed to deploy more ‘enabling capabilities’ in the country.
 
There are currently just over 300 British troops in Iraq to support the local forces fighting Daesh, whilst coalition forces continue to bomb the group in Iraq and Syria. 
 
 

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