U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter. Photo by Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 11, 2016 | Middle East
U.S. and coalition forces will use the recaptured air base in Qayara as a staging hub, as Iraqi security forces move forward in the long-awaited battle to recapture Mosul from ISIS militants, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Monday as he made an unannounced visit to...