US officials worry that such an operation could destabilise a relatively peaceful region in Iraq as well as fuel conflict between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurds, who are a staunch US ally.
Dužnosnici SAD-a zabrinuti su kako bi takva operacija mogla destabilizirati relativno mirnu regiju Iraka, te potaći sukob Turske i iračkih Kurda, koji su odani saveznici SAD-a.