PKK withdraws from Sinjar

In the statement made by the Security Media Network affiliated with the Iraqi government, it was reported that the process of transferring the military points in Sinjar to the Iraqi security forces has begun.

According to the news in AA, in the statement it was noted that Iraqi security forces took over some important military points in Sinjar from the terrorist organization YBŞ.

It was stated that the process of integration of the structure called "YBŞ", which is the extension of the terrorist organization PKK in Sinjar, with the Iraqi security forces includes not only personnel, but also weapons and military points.

In his statement on the official Iraqi news agency INA, Sabah al-Numan, the Military Spokesperson of the Iraqi Prime Minister, stated that the procedures for reorganizing the military ties between the said structure and the Iraqi security forces will be carried out today and these elements will be integrated into the Iraqi security institutions.

Numan noted that within the scope of this step, the security responsibility in Sinjar Mountain will be transferred to the competent authorities of the federal government, and stated that this step was taken within the framework of the Iraqi government's program and policy for the collection of weapons under state control.

Numan said that the application will be the beginning of a new era in terms of security responsibility in Sinjar district.

Numan pointed out that the Iraqi Constitution prohibits the creation of military groups outside the Armed Forces.