Biden Tries to Placate Iraq Over Pentagon Criticism, as Abadi Vows to Retake Ramadi ‘Within Days’

Stung by U.S. criticism of his troops’ performance against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS/ISIL), Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi vowed in comments aired Monday to recapture the city of Ramadi from the jihadists “within days.” Read