Mr Carter said the militant group, also known as ISIL, was on the path to being routed but stressed the need to ensure it „stays defeated“.
He did not say how much longer the US presence in Iraq would be necessary or the number of troops required.
Mr Carter said the militant group, also known as ISIL, was on the path to being routed but stressed the need to ensure it „stays defeated“.
He did not say how much longer the US presence in Iraq would be necessary or the number of troops required.