Iraq reportedly has started to build a concrete wall along part of its border with Syria to stop Daesh terrorists from infiltrating the country
Iraq, which shares a more than 600-kilometre long border with Syria, seeks to"put a stop to the infiltration of Daesh members" into its territory, a senior officer said.
Iraq has been reportedly building a concrete wall along part of its border with Syria to stop Daesh from infiltrating the country. Iraq, which shares a more than 600-kilometre long border with Syria, seeks to "put a stop to the infiltration of Daesh members" into its territory, the source added, without specifying how long the wall would eventually run.READ MORE: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, said the wall's construction was carried out in an area facing the town of Al Shaddadi, in the south of Syria's Hasakeh province.
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