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How to use the word Anbar in a Sentence?

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Prime Minister Abadi's the favorite to win, and Prime Minister Abadi's trying to pursue this Iraq-wide strategy, prime Minister Abadi came to the Kurdistan region and Prime Minister Abadi came to Sunni areas in Nineveh and Anbar and now Prime Minister Abadi's in the south, Prime Minister Abadi's trying to cover the whole country.

Renad Mansour

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We really had one mandate and that was enable Iraqi Security Forces to defeat ISIS militarily here in Anbar. I feel that we have achieved that mission, i never felt constrained. In a lot of ways, I felt quite liberated because we had a clear mandate and there was no questioning that.

Seth Folsom

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Coalition air strikes are supporting Iraqi-planned and led ground operations around the Anbar capital Ramadi, specifically targeting Daesh units, vehicles, buildings, material and IED stores, we select targets that would provide Daesh a tactical advantage.

Wayne Marotto

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We, us, the people of this neighborhood, when we had to flee in 2003, the people of Anbar opened their homes to us.

Ramzi Azzawi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It wasn't pretty. It was very ugly. But it was ... successful, i think it's the same model you're going to see out west in Al Anbar.

James Reese

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Short term, they may win, the long-term solution for Iraq may not be a unified state if the only message they (Sunnis in Anbar province) get is either join ISIS, which will behead you, or support the government, which brings in rival Shia militias to oust the Sunnis. It's a very difficult political situation.

Philip Mudd

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The training of Iraqi security forces, the fortifications, the command-and-control systems are not happening fast enough in Anbar, in the Sunni parts of the country.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They come to Anbar and Iraq to die. It's very difficult to stop a bulldozer that's been armored, driven by a suicide bomber, with tons of explosives, and dealing with these fighters has been extremely difficult. It's not a conventional war by any stretch of the imagination.

Muhannad Haimour

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think Ramadi's probably lost for a long time, and other parts of Al-Anbar province, as well.

Robert Baer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It’s a multi-pronged effort by ISIS to weaken the tribes, and that’s why it has been difficult until now for another strong tribal force to emerge in Anbar.

Ahmed Ali

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In one and a half years, ISIS has become embedded within the civil structure of many portions of Anbar province and they have killed a lot of people that oppose them and the government wasn't able to do anything, the government has to convince those remaining that it's worth the risk to oppose ISIS.

Richard Brennan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We are helping to enable and train (them) as they begin to go on the offensive over the coming weeks and months in Anbar.

Brett McGurk

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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