On 28 October, Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official owned media) attributed to MP Ghalib Muhammad an allegation that 20,000 Syrian Kurdish fighters receive salaries and equipment from the Kurdistan Regional Government. A related programme caption quoted him dismissing Peshmerga unification as talk and questioning whether a brigade could be transferred from Duhok to Sulaymaniyah.
- Al-Ahad TVAAH — official owned media29 Oct, 02:49
“"Peshmerga numbers are unknown"… MP Ghalib Muhammad: 20,000 Syrian Kurdish fighters receive their salaries and equipment from the Kurdistan government.”
"اعداد البيشمركة غير معروفة"… النائب غالب محمد: 20 الف مقاتل سوري كردي يتسلمون رواتبهم وتجهيزاتهم من حكومة كردستان
- Al-Ahad TVAAH — official owned media29 Oct, 02:56
“MP Ghalib Muhammad: Peshmerga unification is just talk… can you transfer a brigade from Duhok to Sulaymaniyah?”
النائب غالب محمد: توحيد البيشمركة مجرد كلام.. هل تستطيعون نقل لواء من دهوك إلى السليمانية؟