On Friday US president Barack Obama decided to and another 1.500 troops in Iraq, while according to White House the soldiers will not have a combatant role  but  advisory and educational in order the Iraqi and Kurdish forces to confront militants of the Islamic State.

Further, as became known the amount of 5.6 billion dollars will be requested from Congress for operations in Syria and Iraq, in order to cover the costs of the training and equipping of Iraqi armed forces.