Gates: Largest military division to pull out from Iraq in weeks…
Via Gateway Pundit comes some very welcome news:
Gates: Largest military division to pull out from Iraq in weeks
Baghdad – Voices of Iraq
Wednesday , 05 /12 /2007 Time 9:58:05Baghdad, Dec 5 (VOI) – U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said on Wednesday that the biggest American division is to withdraw from Iraq by December 2007.
The withdrawal of more American troops is to take place next February and March, provided that security conditions continue to significantly improve.
“The largest American unit in Iraq will start withdrawing by December 2007, if security improves significantly. More units are to pull out next February and March” Gates said in a joint press conference with Abdel Qadir al-Ubaidi, his Iraqi counterpart.
UPDATE: More ‘Willing suspension of disbelief’- General Petraeus announced today that violence is down by 60% in Iraq.
And in response to this: Democrats Are ‘Retooling’ Their Demands On Troop Funding
