rafidainscope - Iraq is approaching a strategic phase in developing its military capabilities and securing its airspace, amidst anticipation of receiving advanced air defense systems and modern long-range radars. In this context, the Spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
Forces, Sabah Al-Nuaimi, stated that these systems represent a qualitative leap in protecting vital and oil infrastructure, enforcing national sovereignty over the airspace, and preventing the exploitation of local airspace in regional conflicts while enhancing the independence of security decision-making.
For his part, the member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, Khaled Sido, stressed the necessity of reviewing the financial allocations for the Ministry of Defense and directing them toward technical and armoring priorities to keep pace with rapid global developments in countering modern aerial threats.
