US commander in Iraq pays first visit to Diyala

Baghdad, October 06, SPA — Amid ongoing violence in Iraq, top US Commander General David Petraeus paid a visit to Kirkush military camp in northern Diyala province Saturday, an official security source in the province told local press sources according to DPA.

According to the independent news agency Voices of Iraq, it was Petraeus’ first visit ever to the camp, which lies between the districts of Baldroz and Mandali and serves as a base for the fifth
division of the Iraqi Army and commanders of the multinational forces. Details of the visit were not disclosed.


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