Baghdad security to be revamped

In a bid to curb sectarian violence, Iraq’s government plans to restructure the capital’s security forces by putting all police officers and paramilitary soldiers under one commander.

Baghdad security to be revamped

In a bid to curb sectarian violence, Iraq’s government plans to restructure the capital’s security forces by putting all police officers and paramilitary soldiers under one commander.

Iraqis in the new National Police force would wear a newly-designed uniform and drive similar patrol cars, said Colonel Ali Rashid, a police supervisor at the Ministry of the Interior.

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