By Gideon Polya Global Research, Following the US assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Shiite Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis at Baghdad International Airport, the Iraqi PM, the Iraqi Parliament Speaker and the Iraqi Parliament have demanded that […]
Iraq is home to thousands of US troops and is also home to powerful Iranian-backed militias. The fear is that Iraq could become the battleground of a war between the United States and Iran. By Dirk […]
But logic, let alone common sense, does not always prevail when vested interests are at stake… By Donald Monaco Global Research, The world breathed a sigh of relief when Iran undertook to give the Americans a […]
Will Baghdad Defy Washington? Iraqi Parliament Contemplates Buying Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense System “We authorized the prime minister to get air defense weapons from any country he wants and we authorized him to spend the […]
by DAVE LINDORFF As far back as at least the American Revolution, there was an unwritten rule among combatants that you don’t kill the commander in the field of battle. That’s why generals could be seen […]
by JEFFERSON MORLEY Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khameini and Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, right (Credit: Wikimedia Commons). Last October Yossi Cohen, head of Israel’s Mossad, spoke openly about assassinating Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, the head […]
Kashmiri Shiite Muslims carry pictures of killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani as they march during an anti-American protest in central Kashmir Zio-Nazi Gestapo reportedly helped the United States assassinate Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. NBC News reported Friday […]
The Primordial Urge to Slay a Hero By Renee Parsons Global Research, The assassination of Major General Qaseem Soleimani, who was already a national hero in Iran, has now achieved the stature of a world class martyr. Carrying […]
By Stephen Lendman In response to the Trump regime’s assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi deputy PMU head Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Iraq’s prime minister and parliament called for expelling US troops from the country. […]
By Eric Zuesse On January 9th, Iraq’s Prime Minister and Parliament again ordered all American troops out, but on January 10th the AP headlined “US dismisses Iraq request to work on a troop withdrawal plan” and reported that the […]