January 2020 Airstrike in Iraq against Qassem Soleimani

Senior DOD official describes rationale for attack on quds force ...

President Donald J. Trump last night directed, and the Defense Department subsequently launched, an airstrike that killed Iranian Gen.

Background Reading: Soleimani and U.S. Tensions with Iran

... against U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed Iranian Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, seen in the photographs, at Magam 37 ...

Thousands in Baghdad Mourn Iranian General Killed in U.S. Air Strike

Thousands in Baghdad Mourn Iranian General Killed in U.S. Air Strike. The mourners, many of them in tears, chanted: 'No, No, America,' and ' ...

US's Assassination of General Qasem Soleimani - Paradigm Shift

... 3 January 2020, during an American drone attack near Baghdad ... airstrike against the Kata'ib Hezbollah stronghold in Iraq and Syria.

Presidential Veto Message to the Senate for S.J. Res. 68

68 is also unnecessary because it incorrectly implies that the military airstrike against Qassem Soleimani in Iraq was conducted without ...

US kills top Iranian general in Baghdad airstrike – DW – 01/03/2020

The attack took place near the Baghdad International Airport's air cargo hall, the Iraqi military-run Security Media Cell said in a statement.

Democrats Block Resolution Honoring the U.S. Military

Today, I joined my colleagues in trying to honor our military for its successful airstrike against two terrorists in Iraq.

Iran orders US to pay $50 bn for Soleimani assassination

Then-US president Donald Trump ordered a drone strike near Baghdad airport that killed General Qasem Soleimani, 62, and his Iraqi lieutenant Abu ...

Qassem Soleimani's Complex Legacy in Iraq | FRONTLINE - PBS

On Jan. 3, the 62-year-old major general was killed by a targeted U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport. The attack also killed Abu Mahdi al- ...

Qassem Soleimani and US-Iran relations - AEI

... Soleimani Strike: The President Has the Constitution and Precedent on His Side. by John Yoo · Foreign and Defense PolicyMiddle EastTerrorism. Op-Ed. January 08, ...

Thousands gather in Iraq to mourn Qasem Soleimani - CGTN

"This strike was aimed at deterring future Iranian attack plans. The United States will continue to take all necessary action to protect our ...

Qasem Soleimani, Donald Trump, and U.S.-Iranian Relations

On January 2, 2020, it was announced that an air strike ordered by ... Soleimani's killing follows an Iranian attack on December 27, 2019, against ...

Iran's top military leader Qassem Soleimani killed in US air strike

Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of state, on Friday told CNN the air strike was designed to prevent an “imminent attack” on American lives in the ...

How Iran could retaliate against the US for killing Gen ... - CNBC

... air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020. Nazanin Tabatabaee | Reuters. The drone strike on Soleimani on Friday (late ...

The Killing of Qassem Suleimani Is Tantamount to an Act of War

Robin Wright writes about the U.S. military strike in Iraq that ... The U.S. killing of Suleimani and the air strikes on Kata'ib ...

The killing of Qassem Soleimani: Analysis from MEI experts

... against deadly US airstrikes ... And it was in the context of Iran-backed attacks on U.S. assets in Iraq that the airstrike that killed Soleimani ...

US-Iran tensions escalate after Trump-ordered attack - Vox

US-Iran tensions escalate after Trump-ordered attack ... A Trump-ordered US airstrike in Iraq has killed Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of ...

The assassination of Qasem Soleimani: Likely consequences

... Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020. WANA ...

US denies new air strike on pro-Iran convoy ahead of Soleimani ...

Iranian state TV claimed that there was a fresh air strike on pro-Iran fighters in Iraq early Saturday. However, both the Iraqi military and the PMF itself ...

Gen. Petraeus on Qasem Soleimani's killing: 'It's impossible to ...

Iran promised vengeance after a US airstrike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qasem Soleimani, Tehran's most prominent military commander.