The Iraqi security forces (ISF) have improved over the last quarter despite the US-led coalition ending most of its training, according to the latest report by the US Office of Inspector General (OIG). Released on 4 August, the report cited the US-led Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) as saying that the Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) and Iraqi Army Aviation Command "continued to improve their capabilities, enabling them to conduct operations against ISIS [the Islamic State] with less need for coalition support".
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