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DOD Says Iran Launched Ballistic Missiles at US Personnel in Iraq

Jan. 7, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
Iran began what it called its revenge on the US late Jan. 7, firing ballistic missiles at two bases inside Iraq hosting US personnel with unknown casualties and damage. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif took to Twitter after the attack saying Iran "took and concluded ...

Esper: Soleimani ‘Days’ Away From Attack on Americans When Killed

Jan. 7, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
US intelligence showed Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani was just “days” away from an attack targeting Americans when he was killed in a targeted drone strike on Jan. 3, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said. The international community and some members of Congress have been skeptical ...

DOD: More Forces Ready to Deploy to Iraq Following Embassy Attack

Jan. 2, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The Pentagon is bolstering security at the US Embassy in Iraq after Iranian-backed militias attacked it on Dec. 31. About 750 soldiers are immediately deploying aboard USAF C-17s, with more deployments possible over the next several days. “To Iran and its proxy militias: We will ...

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