US House Bill to Directly Arm Kurds Threatens Iraq Unity

‘Leandra Bernstein — On Wednesday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed a bill to directly arm and equip the Kurdish Peshmerga. The measure intends to avoid delays in the delivery of defense articles to the Kurds, reportedly caused by the Iraqi central government bureaucracy.

“If your sense is you would like Iraq to be one country, then you would not go down that path of directly arming the Kurds,” Corker said on Thursday. “The Kurds would view this as a step in the direction of their independence, let’s face it.”

After meeting with Kurdish officials in Irbil and US military leaders in Iraq, Corker concluded that “there are no delays” in military equipment reaching the Peshmerga.’

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