Baghdad, Jumada I 14, 1438, February 11, 2017, SPA -- Iraqi defense minister Erfan Al-Jabali held talks with his British defense secretary Michael Fallon focused on the security development and the battels taking place against Daesh in the Iraqi northern city of Al-Mosel, particularly the progress reached on the ground. During the meeting, they also reviewed the preparedness of the Iraqi forces to liberate the rest of the Iraqi territories from Daesh control, citing the British support for the Iraqi forces including the provision of training, arming and intelligence information as well as engineering and medical efforts, an Iraqi ministry of defense statement said. The statement added that the British defense secretary confirmed his country's continuing support for the Iraqi forces. -- SPA 01:29 LOCAL TIME 22:29 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w330269