Day: January 7, 2020
Iran TV: 35 killed in stampede at funeral for slain general
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A stampede erupted Tuesday at a funeral procession for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike last week, killing 35 people and injuring 48 others, state television reported. According to the report, the stampede took place in Kerman, the hometown of Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, as the procession […]
U.S. bolsters Kenya base security after Americans killed in attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military deployed additional forces to Kenya on Monday to bolster security at a key airfield after an attack by al Shabaab militants on Sunday that killed three Americans, the military’s Africa Command said. The attack presented Washington with yet another crisis just as the Pentagon grapples with a rapidly escalating […]
Expert: The Iranian leadership is frightened
Former adviser on Islamic affairs at the office of the US Secretary of Defense thinks that the Iranian regime is worried about its future. The Land Of Israel Network, 07/01/20 05:11 On today’s Israel Uncensored with Josh Hasten, an interview with Dr. Harold Rhode, former adviser on Islamic affairs at the Office of the US […]
Russia offers Iraq S-400 air defense system to protect airspace
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US deploys 6 B-52 strategic bombers to Indian Ocean base amid drastic spike in tensions with Iran – report
The US Air Force is sending six B-52 Stratofortress long-range bombers to Diego Garcia, a secretive military outpost in the Indian Ocean, as tension soars in the wake of a US assassination strike on a top Iranian general. The bombers will be “available for operations against Iran if ordered,” CNN’s Barbara Starr reported Monday, citing […]