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Okaz: Saudi contingent join occupation forces in Iraq

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The Saudi deputy defense minister prince Abdul Rahman Bin Abdul Aziz has stressed that the existence of a Saudi military contingent in Iraq aims at providing security and protection to members of the humanitarian aid of Iraq.

In a statement issued by the Saudi daily Okaz yesterday, the Saudi official said that the existence of a field hospital in Iraq requires ensuring needed security protection in a country which lacks security and stability.

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