Al-Khozai told “Shafaq News " , that " if not for the regional support from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and others to the elements of Daash in Iraq , they would not be able to continue fighting against the Iraqi security forces , as they need weapons , munitions , logistical support and movement between Iraq and Syria."
“Al-Qaeda and since they entered into Iraq , it tried to promote establishing a state in Iraq and then Daash entered and so is the case ," pointing to " the lack of anything on the ground named State for them in Iraq."
Sporadic battles are taking place in Ramadi, Khalidiya , Saqlawiyah and Fallujah and the outskirts of al-Karma between Iraqi army forces and elements of " Daash organization."
Anbar Operations Command revealed earlier that about 500 armed Arab nationality were killed in fighting in Anbar .