
The Iraqi Prime Ministry reported that YBŞ elements were integrated into the official armed forces within the scope of security arrangements in Sinjar.
Sabah al-Numan, the military spokesman of the Iraqi Prime Minister, announced that the weapons in Sinjar were collected under state control and YBŞ elements were integrated into Iraq's official armed forces.
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In Iraq, the process of integrating YBŞ elements, which are the extension of PKK in Sinjar, into the Iraqi security forces is being carried out.
In the written statement made by the Iraqi Prime Minister's Military Spokesperson, Sabah al-Numan, it was stated that in line with the instructions of Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, efforts are continuing to collect the weapons under the control of the state.
It was stated in the statement that the security arrangements in Sinjar were military and field measures carried out under the authority of the federal government, and that YBŞ elements were integrated into Iraq's official armed forces and reorganized.
It was also stated that the positions around Sinjar Mountain were taken over and handed over to the Iraqi army and other security units according to their areas of duty and authority, and it was emphasized that the security file in Sinjar is under the exclusive authority of the federal government and federal security commands.
In the statement, it was stated that the government, in coordination with the local government in the region, continues its work on reconstruction, payment of compensation to victim families and accelerating the return of the displaced to their homes.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION TARGET IN SINJAR
The statement also stated that the aim is to end the difficulties experienced by the displaced people in the camps and to elect a local government that will gain the satisfaction and approval of the people of Sinjar within the framework of legal processes.
In the statement, it was stated that the Iraqi government and the armed forces are ready to offer all security and administrative opportunities to the people of the region, and it was noted that increasing the effectiveness of the Iraqi army and other armed forces in the region is the basic element of ensuring state authority and the rule of law.
A ceremony was held yesterday to integrate YBŞ elements, the extension of the terrorist organization PKK in Sinjar, into the Iraqi security forces.
General Saad Maan, Head of the Security Media Network affiliated with the Iraqi government, stated that YBŞ elements would be integrated into the Iraqi Interior and Hashd al-Shaabi, and that the number of YBŞ elements to be integrated was 4 thousand and that there were women among them.

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