Iraq: Abadi, Macron, Rafale or Mirage?note

Iraqi PM Haider Al-Abadi is due to visit Paris tomorrow (5/10/17) at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. He is said to have intention to talk to President Macron about the possibility of buying French-made fighter jets.

Tactical Report has prepared a 391-word report to shed more light on the subject and tell whether there is an Emirati role in this. [Briefly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 24/40 – Oct.6, 2017]