NATO weighs beefing up Iraq training mission following U.S. demands

After a three-year war with Islamic State, Washington wants to ensure the militants do not re-emerge

US Secretary for Defense Jim Mattis talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg prior to a meeting on the sidelines of a NATO defence ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium

(photo credit: REUTERS/VIRGINIA MAYO/POOL)

ByREUTERS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018 12:42

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