January 4, 2020 Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander threatens attacks on 'vital' US destroyers, warships A senior military official in Iran threatened an attack on some 35 “American targets,” including “destroyers and warships” near the Persian Gulf Friday night, promising to seek revenge for the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, according to a recent report.
January 4, 2020 Soleimani funeral procession in Baghdad draws thousands of mourners chanting 'America is the Great Satan' Thousands of mourners gathered Saturday for a funeral procession through Baghdad for Iran's top general and militant leaders killed in a U.S. airstrike.
January 4, 2020 Michael Pregent: Trump confronts Iran with strength – Obama showed weakness and Iran became more dangerous A giant question mark hangs over the Middle East as the world waits to see what action Iran will take to retaliate for the long overdue killing Friday morning of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in an airstrike in Iraq ordered by President Trump.
January 3, 2020 Sen. James Risch on Soleimani kill: Trump 'did what he had to do' Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman James Risch, R-Idaho, defended President Trump's decision to order the drone strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.
January 3, 2020 Airstrike kills 5 members of Iran-backed militia, Iraq official says An airstrike Friday hit two cars carrying members of an Iran-backed militia north of Iraq's capital, Baghdad, killing five members, an Iraqi official told The Associated Press.
January 3, 2020 Marie Harf: Soleimani killing is most 'consequential decision' by US in Middle East since Iraq War "Fox & Friends Weekend" co-host Pete Hegseth and Democratic strategist Marie Harf sparred Friday over the Trump administration's decision to kill Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Iraq, with Harf calling the action the most "consequential decision" since the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
January 3, 2020 Gregg Jarrett: In ordering Soleimani killing, Trump acting correctly, decisively and constitutionally President Trump did not need congressional permission to order an attack that killed Iranian terrorist Qassem Soleimani.
January 3, 2020 Security upgraded at Capitol after Soleimani drone strike, sources say Security has been upgraded at the Capitol after the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and prompted vows of retaliation from Iran.
January 3, 2020 Johnny ‘Joey’ Jones: Soleimani strike and Iran – A warfighter’s view As a retired Marine who lost both legs and suffered other serious injuries fighting in Afghanistan, I want to be supportive of our commander in chief for his decision to order the killing Friday of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq.
January 3, 2020 Biden questions decision to kill Soleimani: 'I pray that Trump listened to his commanders' Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday ripped President Trump’s decision to authorize an airstrike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani -- the commander of Iran's secretive Quds Force and one of the country's most powerful figures -- asking if the administration is prepared for what could come next amid retaliatory threats.