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The Integration of Sinjar Protection Forces into Iraq's Security Structure Has Begun
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The Integration of Sinjar Protection Forces into Iraq's Security Structure Has Begun

منبع تصویر: isna.ir

By Euronews Farsi Editorial 2 min Read time 29,615

The integration of the Sinjar Protection Forces into Iraq's official security structure has begun as an important step towards strengthening security and military unity in the country. The Iraqi Security Information Center announced that the official dissolution ceremony of the Sinjar Protection Units has been held, and these forces have joined the national security structure.

Background of the Sinjar Protection Forces

The Sinjar Protection Forces, which operated as an independent military force, were formed in recent years, especially after ISIS attacks on the region. These forces were quickly established due to the sensitive position of Sinjar and the need to protect its residents, acting as a local force against security threats. However, gradually the need for integrating these forces into the official security structure of the country was felt.

Goals and Consequences of Integration

The integration of the Sinjar Protection Forces into Iraq's security structure is aimed at increasing the efficiency and coordination of military forces in the region. This action is particularly vital in countering security threats such as terrorist groups and establishing stability in Sinjar. Experts believe that this integration can help create a more cohesive and responsive force against security challenges.

Moreover, this action will also assist in the reconstruction and development process in Sinjar. By establishing a cohesive and powerful security force, hopes for the return of residents to the area and the revival of infrastructure and public services increase. This can help improve the economic and social situation in Sinjar and boost residents' confidence to return to their homes.

Ultimately, the integration of the Sinjar Protection Forces into Iraq's security structure demonstrates the country's determination to strengthen security and ensure the welfare of the residents of this region. This action can serve as a model for other areas facing similar challenges in Iraq and is considered a positive step towards establishing stability and security in the country.

Source: isna.ir