Denmark Redeploys Troops To Kuwait
January 8, 2020
2:40 pm
Denmark says it will temporarily redeploy most of its 130-strong forces from Iraq to neighbouring Kuwait for security reasons.
Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, made this known on Wednesday.
“This is based on advice from the Danish military leadership,” Frederiksen said.
About 30 to 40 Danish troops are to remain at the Ain al-Asaad Airbase in Western Iraq, while others are to be redeployed to neighbouring Kuwait, NAN reports.
“It is a temporary move. The move follows an Iranian missile attack on Iraq,” he added.
The Danish troops to be …
