January 7, 2020 Ted Cruz: Iran missiles fired at Iraqi airbases were 'in a very real sense' paid for by billions that Obama sent Tehran Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Tuesday he believed the missiles Iran launched at Iraqi airbases where American soldiers are stationed were "in a very real sense" paid for by the billions of dollars the Obama administration sent to Tehran in 2016.
January 7, 2020 Iran buries Soleimani after new attacks on US, coalition forces in Iraq Iran buried Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian military leader killed in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad, early Wednesday just after Iran launched a ballistic missile attack on Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops.Â
January 7, 2020 FAA issues emergency restriction for Iraq, Iran, Persian Gulf airspace after Iran missile attacks The Federal Aviation Administration is restricting flights over Persian Gulf airspace in response to Iranian airstrikes that targeted two bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops Wednesday.
January 7, 2020 Johnny 'Joey' Jones on Iran missile launches: 'We are at war. We've struck them, they've struck us' Iran fired 15 ballistic missiles into Iraq, targeting two airbases housing U.S. military and coalition forces Tuesday, Pentagon officials said, in a major retaliation by the rogue regime after the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian Quds Force Gen. Qassem Soleimani last week.
January 7, 2020 Sen. Coons on Iran's missile attack: 'Strong, forceful response' to Soleimani's death was 'entirely predictable' Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., appeared on "The Story with Martha MacCallum" Tuesday and reacted to reports that Iran had launched "more than a dozen ballistic missiles" targeting U.S. forces in Iraq.
January 7, 2020 Pelosi, other lawmakers react after Iran missile attacks target US forces in Iraq: 'World cannot afford war' Lawmakers swiftly responded after Iran fired dozens of missiles into Iraq on Tuesday targeting U.S. military and coalition forces signaling a significant escalation of tensions against the U.S. following the death of Iranian Quds Force Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
January 7, 2020 Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr bashes Trump as 'son of gambling halls' An influential anti-U.S. Iraqi cleric who led a militia that battled American forces during the Iraq War lashed out at President Trump over social media with a series of insults that criticized his former casino empire and his medical deferments during the Vietnam War.Â
January 7, 2020 Iraq's outgoing prime minister says US troops must leave to avoid crisis Iraq's outgoing prime minister on Tuesday called for American troops to leave the country to avoid further tensions between the United States and Iran that have reached a boiling point in recent weeks.
January 7, 2020 Andrew McCarthy: Killing of Soleimani justified – He was enemy combatant terrorist commander President Trump didn't need congressional authorization to order the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
January 7, 2020 Mark Levin blasts critics of Trump's Iran strike: 'Our enemies are rooting for the Democrat Party' Conservative commentator Mark Levin said Monday that America's enemies are rooting for the Democratic Party to win the 2020 election over President Trump.