As Iraq marks Army Day ISIL suicide bombers kill 23 soldiers in Anbar attack

As Iraq marks Army Day ISIL suicide bombers kill 23 soldiers in Anbar attack

As Iraq celebrates Army Day the force's future hangs in the balance as the country faces the threat from ISIL and other security services, such as the The Iraqi Ministry of Interior, gain in strength and influence. The days of Saddam's bluster on Army Day are long gone. The change from a Sunni-dominated military to an inclusive entity is a long and difficult road. The Defence Minister Haider al-Abadi spoke of his mission: "We are still at the beginning and we are full of hope that we will co… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/01/06/as... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 14 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews