{"id":41134,"date":"2019-09-07T09:32:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T01:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=41134"},"modified":"2019-09-07T09:38:39","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T01:38:39","slug":"u-s-military-trucks-arrive-in-western-iraq-security-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=41134","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Military Trucks Arrive In Western Iraq: Security Source"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (NNN-NINA) &#8211; Dozens of U.S. military trucks arrived at a U.S. military base in Iraq&#8217;s western province of Anbar, from neighbouring Jordan, a security source said, on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A convoy of more than 100 military trucks, carrying equipment, weapons and vehicles, arrived at Ayn al-Asad air base, near the town of al-Baghdadi, some 190 km northwest of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a police officer from Anbar provincial police said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;These trucks came from Jordan, through Trebil border crossing, where the Iraqi forces escorted the U.S. trucks until they reached Ayn al-Asad air base,&#8221; the source said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, a local official in Anbar province told reporters that, &#8220;more than 100 trucks, carrying various vehicles, armoured vehicles and weapons have already reached the base of Ayn al-Asad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ayn al-Asad, previously named al-Qadisiyah, is the second largest air base in Iraq, situated near al-Baghdadi town, some 110 km west of the provincial capital, Ramadi, and it has the largest number of U.S. troops in Iraq, along with others from the coalition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The troops are part of an anti-Daesh global coalition, which has been fighting and conducting airstrikes against Daesh targets in Iraq and Syria.&#8211; NNN-NINA  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (NNN-NINA) &#8211; Dozens of U.S. military trucks arrived at a U.S. military base in Iraq&#8217;s western province of Anbar, from neighbouring Jordan, a security source said, on Friday. A convoy of more than 100 military trucks, carrying equipment, weapons and vehicles, arrived at Ayn al-Asad air base, near the town of al-Baghdadi, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":41137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,286,217,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41134"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}