Iraq: Carter’s visit and the smell of sulfur

Saturday, 22 October, 2016 - 17:00

Ashton Carter, the United States Secretary of Defense has arrived in Iraq with an unannounced visit, which was the third this year. Carter is going to meet with the Prime Minister of Iraq, Haider Kadhim Al-Abadi.

Probably, Carter's visit is connected with the mass execution of 300 civilians in Mosul. It was known that plurality of citizens were in danger. In spite of the debate and prejudices, Washington continued its offensive operation without changing the strategy and not thinking about the fate of the Iraqi people.

Meanwhile, militants of ISIS set to fire the factory of the production of sulfur. As a result, a large number of civilians were injured, two people died. Poisonous smoke goes towards «Qayyarah (Qayara) », a military base of the US, but there is no information about victims among the American occupiers.

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