The Battle For Kirkuk: People celebrate arrival of the Iraqi army

Iraqi troops launched an operation on Monday, in a bid to recapture the oil-rich city of Kirkuk from the Kurdish regional government. Kurdish Peshmerga said the Iraqi government would pay a price and called on the US to stop a potential war. But as our correspondent Ediz Tiyansan reports, the US has cautiously reacted to the development saying it will not take sides. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world