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Iraq Syria border: Interview with TRT World Defence and Political Analyst, Oubai Shahbandar,

The Iraqi government has deployed Shia militias to the Syrian border to back up national security forces. MAP. Over the last three days, Iraqi soldiers faced fire from the Syrian side. There's been no confirmation of who's behind the attacks. But Iraqi forces have been worried about Daesh resorting to guerrilla warfare after losing most of their urban centres earlier this year. The long Iraq-Syria border is mostly empty desert, leaving soldiers vulnerable in remote areas.