Iraq January 20, 2020 Baghdad protests leave 3 dead as more rockets land in Green Zone, Iraqi officials say Iraqi security forces fired tear gas and live rounds during clashes with anti-government protesters overnight and Monday morning in Baghdad, killing three and wounding dozens of demonstrators, officials said.
OPINION January 18, 2020 Dan Hoffman: US will stay in Iraq to fight ISIS – Trump’s order to kill Soleimani benefits both countries America’s military involvement in Iraq and our fight against the ISIS terrorist group there is not over – despite initial concerns about U.S. troops being expelled from the country after President Trump ordered a drone strike that killed Iranian terrorist Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq Jan. 3.
Iran January 16, 2020 Iran rocket attack on Iraqi military base injured 11 US service members, official reveals Eleven U.S. service members were flown out of Iraq and treated for concussion symptoms after Iran's rocket attack targeting Iraqi military bases earlier this month, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command revealed Thursday night.
OPINION January 16, 2020 Judge Andrew Napolitano: US killing of Soleimani was odd, out of place, untimely and unlawful When did we start killing generals from countries with which we are not at war? Never in our history. When did we start killing foreign generals because of their "horrible past”? Never in our history.
Iraq January 15, 2020 US, Iraqi military resume joint operations despite parliament's call to expel American troops The United States military has resumed operations with coalition forces in Iraq, despite the nation's parliament voting to expel American soldiers from the region just 10 days ago, a senior U.S. defense official told ӣƵ.
Media January 15, 2020 Rand Paul says Trump impeachment trial should have 'all witnesses' or 'no witnesses' Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., predicted Wednesday that the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump would be "more fair" than the House impeachment inquiry and said the question of whether to call witnesses should be settled on an "all or nothing" basis.
ӣƵ Flash January 14, 2020 Hogan Gidley: Left seems more upset about Vince Vaughn than Soleimani killing Americans The radical left is more upset about Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn shaking hands with President Trump than about former Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani's slaying of at least 600 Americans, White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley said Thursday.
MILITARY January 13, 2020 Photos taken at Iraq base where US troops are stationed show scale of damage following Iranian airstrikes American troops are in the process of clearing debris and rubble from an area the size of a football stadium Monday at a military base in western Iraq that was hit by Iranian airstrikes.
Iraq January 12, 2020 Rocket attack on air base near Baghdad wounds 4 Iraqi servicemen, officials say Four members of Iraq’s military were wounded Sunday in a rocket attack targeting an air base just north of Baghdad where American trainers were present until recently, Iraqi security officials said.
Iran January 12, 2020 US military's Iran policy 'not going to change overnight,' Gen. Robert Scales says Retired U.S. Army Major General Robert Scales reacted Sunday to the protests that had erupted in Iran after the rogue nation admitted it shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane killing all 176 people on board, saying America’s military policy in the country “is not going to change overnight.”
Iraq January 12, 2020 Iraqi journalist, cameraman ‘assassinated’ while covering anti-government protests An Iraqi journalist and his cameraman were shot dead by unknown gunmen on Friday while covering anti-government demonstrations in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, officials said.