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Published in TZ Latest News 29 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Why Is the U.S. Pentagon Selling $300 Million of Military Hardware to the Kurdish Army?

The members of the Peshmerga infantry of Kurdistan, Iraq, have been called “reliable allies” and “tough fighters” in the battle against ISIS. Some analysts go so far as to call them “the West’s toughest and most reliable bulwark against ISIS in Iraq.” And you know what they say — when the going gets tough, the tough go shopping. (At least I think that’s how the saying goes.) 

This time, the Peshmerga are doing their shopping at the Pentagon.

Kurdistan went on a shopping spree at the Pentagon last week. Image source: Getty Images.

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