UPDATE: Another base has also been targeted. And the photo accompanying this photo is apparently from Gaza, although the Iranian regime put it out claiming it was of this attack. “War is deceit,” said Muhammad.
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This will be used, and probably is already being used, to buttress the claim that Trump provoked war by taking out Soleimani. In reality, the mullahs have wanted war with the U.S. for decades, as The Complete Infidels Guide to Iran demonstrates. They also probably figure that Trump is crippled in facing so much opposition from the American political and media establishment, and won’t be able to act. They may be wrong in that.
Video circulating of Missiles flying from #Iran to #Iraq hitting US base: pic.twitter.com/VEVJbWlVNx
— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) January 7, 2020
“Rockets land at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad base that contains US forces,” Al Arabiya, January 8, 2020:
Rockets landed at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad air base that contains US forces, American official told Reuters.
No information yet on any damage, casualties from the rocket attack, according to the US official.