President Barack Obama spoke on the situation in Iraq on Monday, reiterating that “there is no American military solution to the larger crisis in Iraq.”
“The only lasting solution is for Iraqis to come together and form an inclusive government,” Obama said, noting the U.S. has “stepped up military advice and assistance to Iraqi and Kurdish forces as they wage the fight against ISIL.”
“The United States stands ready to support a government that addresses the needs and grievances of all of the Iraqi people,” Obama said.
“We stand ready to partner with Iraq to fight against these terrorist forces,” Obama continued.
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Source: The Huffington Post
