Iraq’s prime minister has now asked the U.S. Secretary of State to start working out a road map for an American troop withdrawal from Iraq, his office said today. With this signaling their insistence on ending the U.S. military presence in the country. Adel Abdul-Mahdi made the request in a telephone call with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo his office … Read More
FBI, Homeland Security Warn Of Iranian Attacks On US Homeland
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of terror threats that Iran poses to the US in a joint intelligence bulletin sent to law enforcement throughout the country. In the bulletin, the agencies predicted Iran could take immediate steps to attack the US in cyberspace, and noted that Iran has a history of attempting assassinations and planting operatives in … Read More
Ukraine Passenger Jet Shot Down By Iranian Missile Killing All 176 Souls Aboard
Several reports say U.S. officials are confident that Iran shot down a Ukrainian passenger jetliner that had taken off from Tehran’s airport in the hours after the Iranian missile attack on U.S. targets earlier this week. All 176 people aboard were killed in the resulting crash, including 82 Iranians and 63 Canadians. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said he … Read More
Wild Animals Attack People In Chicago, Adults & Children, As Schools Locked Down
Attacks of wild animals on people are increasingly being reported like what just happened in Chicago where two people, a 5-year-old boy and a grown man, were attacked by coyotes. One incident happened in the afternoon Wednesday when a coyote ambushed a boy near the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in the city’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. And his caretaker had to … Read More
Severe 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake In Puerto Rico With Blackout, Damage, & Injuries
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Puerto Rico triggering a widespread blackout, damaging infrastructure, and injuring people as they fled their collapsing homes. The severe earthquake was followed by intense aftershocks, including a 6.0-magnitude shock wave that also was felt across the U.S. territory. As the sun rose on Puerto Rico, reports of significant damage and injuries were beginning to emerge … Read More
No Country Supports US Attack On Iran’s Military Leader
There is now not a country in the world that has come out in support of the US strike killing Iran’s military leader Soleimani. As typical US allies have distanced themselves from US President Trump’s decision to assassinate him. At first there was one country that provided support for it. Only one, and it’s not hard to guess who that … Read More
US Defense Secretary Denies Reuters Report Saying US Not Leaving Iraq
Defense Secretary Mark Esper told Pentagon reporters, following reports by Reuters and other media of a U.S. military letter about a withdrawal, that the United States has no plans to pull out militarily from Iraq. “There’s been no decision whatsoever to leave Iraq,” Esper said, when asked about the letter, adding there had also been no plans issued to prepare … Read More
U.S. Military Telling Iraq That It Will Leave The Country
The United States military has wrote to Iraq that it will pull out of the country and would be re-positioning forces over the next few days and weeks, a letter seen by Reuters showed. It was not immediately clear what the numbers of troops or when they would leave, but helicopters could be heard flying over Baghdad during the night. … Read More
Iraq Prime Minister & Parliament Tells US To Leave
The Iraqi Prime Minister and the Parliament of Iraq have asked the United States Military to leave Iraq. The Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi condemned the US in what he called the “assassination” of both the Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in the U.S. airstrike in Baghdad. Saying that the airstrike … Read More
US & Iran Are At War In Mid-East After US Killing Iranian Leader
The Mid-East conflict between the nations of the United States and Iran has been called a “proxy war” and a “shadow war” but call it what you will, it is still war — and it just got worse, much worse. As the U.S. has just killed an official leader of another nation state. That is an act of war. When the U.S. … Read More