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Commander of the US Coalition on the IG * appointed General Paul Funk

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American General Paul Funk was appointed new commander of the US-led international coalition to combat the IG *, the coalition headquarters said on Tuesday. Until now, coalition forces were led by General Stephen Townsend.

According to the headquarters, Funk is now commanding the US 3 motor-armored corps.



Speaking at the handover ceremony, the head of the Central Command of the US Armed Forces, General Joseph Votel, expressed confidence that this corps could continue to put pressure on the IG * in Iraq and Syria. According to Votel, earlier actions by the corps led to the restoration of control over a number of strategic areas, as well as to the beginning of the liberation of Mosul.

For his part, General Funk noted that the IG * led the coalition to "take a deeper look into the very heart of darkness." The actions of the coalition he called beautiful. According to Funk, "this has led to real change, and now the IG * is retreating," RIA News

Islamic state * (IG *) is a terrorist organization banned in Russia
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  1. Irokez
    Irokez 5 September 2017 17: 02
    +2
    Again the horses are changed at the crossing. Looks like something new is being stirred up by liberocrats.

    "The coalition’s actions he called beautiful. According to Funk," this has led to real change, and now IS * is backing down. ""
    Which coalition did not specify, but in vain.
    1. Teberii
      Teberii 5 September 2017 17: 06
      +2
      Planned rotation of horses and nothing more.
      1. SteelRatTV
        SteelRatTV 6 September 2017 04: 29
        0
        Grandfather Krylov said about this a long time ago "... And you, friends, no matter how you sit down ..."
    2. LSA57
      LSA57 5 September 2017 17: 44
      +8
      Quote: Irokez
      According to Funk, "this has led to real change, and now IG * is retreating."

      forgot to add - thanks to the blows of the Russian Aerospace Forces
      1. Ararat
        Ararat 6 September 2017 04: 37
        0
        VKS Mosul or Rakku bombed or Tal Afar?
  2. cniza
    cniza 5 September 2017 17: 03
    +6
    Joseph Watel expressed confidence that the corps would be able to continue to exert pressure on IS * in Iraq and Syria.


    But no one called you to Syria ...
  3. Herculesic
    Herculesic 5 September 2017 17: 03
    +11
    And what will not be directly indicated by the new curator of the igil ??? am Usa trying to save their brainchild ???
  4. Herculesic
    Herculesic 5 September 2017 17: 07
    +7
    The most not funny joke - the USA started the war against igil am
  5. volodya
    volodya 5 September 2017 17: 10
    +3
    Unlike the Americans, we are doing business, not the language of the chalk!
  6. parusnik
    parusnik 5 September 2017 17: 11
    +1
    ... [b
    ] The actions of the coalition he called beautiful. According to Funk, "this has led to real change, and now IG * is retreating"
    [/b.BIZ....As soon as the igilovism in Syria is destroyed ... the Yandex will say: The coalition's indescribable success .. We have nothing to do with them .. Russia has nothing to do with it ... And so, General Shilo, replaced General Soap ... like not the coalition fought in Iraq and will not fight ..
  7. Andryukha G
    Andryukha G 5 September 2017 17: 16
    +1
    The US has appointed a new ISIS supervisor, as "Bearded fighters against the Assad regime" under the blows of the Syrian army and the Russian air forces began like cockroaches scattering in fear of other states.
  8. vitalm
    vitalm 5 September 2017 17: 21
    0
    The actions of the coalition he called beautiful.

    99,9% did the videoconferencing and CA to liberate Syria and will do so. Adhere to someone else's victory a penny is not worth it
    1. jonhr
      jonhr 5 September 2017 17: 46
      +1
      and how much territory assad controls? Is it 99,9%?
    2. Ararat
      Ararat 6 September 2017 04: 38
      0
      Who is storming the capital of ISIS?
  9. dvina71
    dvina71 5 September 2017 17: 33
    +2
    Funk noted that IG * made the coalition "look deeper into the very heart of darkness." The actions of the coalition he called beautiful.

    \ Well, just a poet ..
    Mosul after taking it looks certainly beautiful .. such a romantic ruin ..
    1. jonhr
      jonhr 5 September 2017 17: 48
      +1
      and where did the cities remain intact after liberation?
      1. dvina71
        dvina71 5 September 2017 18: 44
        +1
        Aleppo in comparison with Mosul ... is vain.
        1. jonhr
          jonhr 5 September 2017 18: 45
          +1
          I noticed all the virginity there. By the way, the photo is in the public domain
          1. dvina71
            dvina71 5 September 2017 19: 06
            +2
            Mosul

            aleppo


            You can immediately see where the aircraft went, and where the mob was knocked out by rifle and artillery.
    2. padded jacket
      padded jacket 5 September 2017 17: 55
      0
      Quote: article
      Commander of the US Coalition on the IG * appointed General Paul Funk

      What did the United States appoint another ISIS “looking after” the terrorists who will coordinate the receipt of food and military assistance?
      Americans know their weapons go to terrorists in Syria
      The German journalist Jürgen Todenhofer, in an interview with whom the field commander Jabhat Fath al-Sham * declared US support for Syrian terrorists

      http://proistinu.info/nemeckij-zhurnalist-rt-amer
      ikancy-znayut-chto-ix-oruzhie-popadaet-k-terroris
      tam-v-sirii.html
  10. 1536
    1536 5 September 2017 18: 29
    0
    We know the mad dog. What is interesting the degree of rabies has this commander?
  11. Bronevick
    Bronevick 5 September 2017 18: 58
    0
    A typo is visible. Paul Fuck is his name.
    1. Doliva63
      Doliva63 5 September 2017 19: 57
      +7
      And why only "sex" does not pull on the full-fledged? good laughing