Iraqi PM pledges to protect US-led coalition advisors

Baghdad, Aug 13 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has reaffirmed Iraq’s commitment to preventing any actions that could endanger the US-led coalition advisors tasked with helping Iraq fight the extremist Islamic State (IS) militant group.

The prime minister made the remarks during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken late Monday night as the two sides discussed regional developments and efforts to bolster regional and