France confirmed its intention to send 20 military advisors to Baghdad in the coming few weeks in order to support Iraqi military unit of about 5000 men.
Spokesperson of the French Army, Colonel Gel Jaron said, "These advisors will provide support for the Iraqi security forces deployed on ground to confront the terrorists of the ISIL."
"The French advisors will provide advice and consultation for the Iraqi Army Staff over planning and preparations for the military operations," he added.
Updated 24 Jan 2015 | Soruce: AIN | By S.Seal