Iran Attacks Military Bases Housing US Troops in Iraq
- 4 years ago
Iran Attacks Military Bases
Housing US Troops in Iraq.
The Pentagon confirmed Iran
targeted U.S. troops in Al Asad and Erbil military bases with missile strikes .
in retaliation for
the U.S. killing of Iran's
General Qassem Soleimani.
More than
a dozen missiles
were launched.
The Al Asad base holds about
1,500 U.S. and coalition forces.
No casualties have been reported. .
U.S. troops had enough warning and were able to reach shelters. .
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary
Guard Corps claimed responsibility
for the attack. .
In a tweet,
President Trump
told the public that
"All is well!".
All is well! Missiles launched from Iran at two military bases located in Iraq. Assessment of casualties & damages taking place now, President Trump, via Twitter .
So far, so good! We have the most powerful and well-equipped military anywhere in the world,
by far! , President Trump, via Twitter .
Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif tweeted the country does "not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression."
Housing US Troops in Iraq.
The Pentagon confirmed Iran
targeted U.S. troops in Al Asad and Erbil military bases with missile strikes .
in retaliation for
the U.S. killing of Iran's
General Qassem Soleimani.
More than
a dozen missiles
were launched.
The Al Asad base holds about
1,500 U.S. and coalition forces.
No casualties have been reported. .
U.S. troops had enough warning and were able to reach shelters. .
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary
Guard Corps claimed responsibility
for the attack. .
In a tweet,
President Trump
told the public that
"All is well!".
All is well! Missiles launched from Iran at two military bases located in Iraq. Assessment of casualties & damages taking place now, President Trump, via Twitter .
So far, so good! We have the most powerful and well-equipped military anywhere in the world,
by far! , President Trump, via Twitter .
Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif tweeted the country does "not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression."